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SUMMARY:Free Respite Provider Training: Apply Here
DESCRIPTION:New for 2026! CareAcademy training courses are new each month! See schedule below.\nApply online HERE. Must be an Alabama resident to apply. \n\nAlabama Lifespan Respite is excited to offer a free basic respite provider training opportunity through CareAcademy for unskilled\, in-home respite providers to be better prepared to deliver planned and emergency respite services to the families they serve. \nAlabama Lifespan Respite offers of free basic care provider training for up to 25 individuals (Alabama residents only; new applicants only) per month\, which includes the opportunity to earn class completion certificates and an education stipend. \nMobile-friendly classes\, designed by industry experts and offered through an easy-to-use video training platform\, are available with Closed Captioning in English and Spanish through CareAcademy. \nParticipants can use earned certificates to reassure caregivers and care recipients that they have completed training and are ready to provide quality care. \nApply online HERE. Must be an Alabama resident to apply.  \nFor more information\, contact Kimberly at al.respite@ucphuntsville.org or call 256-859-8300. Apply online HERE. Must be an Alabama resident to apply.
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/free-respite-provider-training-apply-here/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly":MAILTO:al.respite@ucphuntsville.org
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SUMMARY:*Time Management
DESCRIPTION:Join Caregiver wellness advocate\, Jenny Stang as we tackle time management with practical tips.\n*education stipend opportunity \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/fCcZfgAnsfb1ib6i6
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/time-management/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260828T110000
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SUMMARY:Distressed and Dutiful: Caring for difficult\, aging parents
DESCRIPTION:Being a family caregiver for an aging parent can be challenging and emotionally taxing. Here\, we will discuss strategies for dealing with difficult\, aging parents and taking care of yourself in the process.\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/LFb9GvMoaWwy7RWg9
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/distressed-and-dutiful-caring-for-difficult-aging-parents/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260904T110000
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SUMMARY:Suicide prevention for caregivers
DESCRIPTION:September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month! Join Caregiver Wellness Advocate Jenny Stang to learn the warning signs of suicide and resources for help. \nFriday\, September 4th 10 a.m. via Zoom \n*Education stipend opportunity \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/rgwpmAgRG8xpGhYC9
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/suicide-prevention-for-caregivers/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260911T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260911T110000
DTSTAMP:20260908T200058
CREATED:20260828T141041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T141041Z
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SUMMARY:Wandering\, Sundowning and Combativeness
DESCRIPTION:Join Jenny Stang\, LMSW as we explore the causes for and tips to manage some of the more exhausting expressions of dementia.\nFriday\, September 11th @ 10 am via Zoom.\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/x71ULvBVEbJXfkc58 \n 
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/wandering-sundowning-and-combativeness/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260912T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T200058
CREATED:20260902T155219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T155220Z
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SUMMARY:Selma Free Adult Respite Night
DESCRIPTION:Friends of Olivia Adult Respite Night. FREE evening for adults with special abilities. September 12 from 3:30–7:30 PM\nRegistration is required: REGISTER HERE
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/selma-free-adult-respite-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260918T110000
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SUMMARY:Relieving Caregiver Stress Through Art
DESCRIPTION:The responsibility of caring for someone you love can be challenging. It is important that you are empowered to seek out moments to connect\, refresh\, and recharge. Art creation and appreciation might be a strategy that you can include in your plan for self-care. \nFriday\, September 18th @ 10 a.m. via Zoom. \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/i9bY5VABWZSTGCfy7
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/relieving-caregiver-stress-through-art/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260925T110000
DTSTAMP:20260908T200058
CREATED:20260828T141311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T141311Z
UID:797-1790330400-1790334000@alabamarespite.org
SUMMARY:The Benefits of Spiritual Practice
DESCRIPTION:Whether you consider yourself religious\, spiritual\, secular or anything in between there are health benefits associated with developing a practice. Join Caregiver Outreach Specialist Jenny Stang as we delve into the benefits of having a spiritual practice. \nFriday\, September 25th @ 10 a.m. via Zoom. \nRegister Here: https://forms.gle/zvvt7BEXSz7HYm4D8 \n 
URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/the-benefits-of-spiritual-practice/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Respite":MAILTO:jstang@ucphuntsville.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261010T140000
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CREATED:20260902T155051Z
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SUMMARY:Dallas County Hope of Harvest Fest
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URL:https://alabamarespite.org/event/dallas-county-hope-of-harvest-fest/
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