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Supporting Veterans Through Technology February 2021 Update

"There will come a time when your loved one will be gone, and you will find comfort in the fact that you were their caregiver." - Karen Coetzer, author 

COVID-19 Vaccine Update for Seniors 

Appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations for seniors are available based on county and age requirements. Get the latest updates and information on NVCOVIDFighter.org

Caregiver Support Initiative Email Discussion Group  

The Caregiver Support Initiative Email Discussion Group is a virtual forum for family caregivers to connect with caregivers to start a discussion, ask questions, and give advice on caregiving-related topics. Below are some stories family caregivers have shared: 

Topic: the best thing about caregiving:

"My silver lining is all that I have learned about myself and my mom. How all of the lessons in caregiving traversed into every other aspect of my life; patience, compassion, lack of guilt, priorities...

I would not trade the last 12 years for nothing. And I'm still not done yet." 

 Read other stories and share your caregiving experiences by joining the email discussion group. There is no cost to become a member. Sign up at https://washoecaregivers.org/connect/ or call 775-333-5499. 

Supporting Veterans Through Technology

Tod Sherman wrote the blog, "Supporting Veterans Through Technology." In the article, he talks about how you can provide support to veterans through the use of technology. 

To read the full blog, click here.