Caregiver Calendar
Find events, activities, conferences, retreats, camps, training and webinars of, by and for military and veteran caregivers. Caregivers from all eras are welcome to attend.
September 2023
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
October 2023
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
Avalon Action Alliance is the post trauma wellness, nonprofit, helping veterans, first responders, and their families address symptoms related to brain health and mental wellness. Avalon provides a single point of contact and one integrative assessment for the symptoms of post traumatic stress (PTS), mid traumatic brain injury (TBI) and substance abuse to identify and guide clients to the most effective pathway towards healing.
This presentation will provide an overview of Avalon, and a detailed description of the alliances, integrated and interdisciplinary care for the lingering effects of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
Join us for a conversation with JessiKa Elgin, Associate State Director for Federal Advocacy with AARP Virginia. AARP salutes the service and sacrifice of America’s Veterans, Military, and their families. With 4 million members nationwide who have served our country, AARP has a long history of providing free resources, important information, and local programming to meet their unique needs of family, caregiving, fighting fraud through Operation, Protected Veterans, re-caregiving through Work and Jobs, and helping them connect with their earned military service benefits.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.
September 2023
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
October 2023
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
Avalon Action Alliance is the post trauma wellness, nonprofit, helping veterans, first responders, and their families address symptoms related to brain health and mental wellness. Avalon provides a single point of contact and one integrative assessment for the symptoms of post traumatic stress (PTS), mid traumatic brain injury (TBI) and substance abuse to identify and guide clients to the most effective pathway towards healing.
This presentation will provide an overview of Avalon, and a detailed description of the alliances, integrated and interdisciplinary care for the lingering effects of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
Join us for a conversation with JessiKa Elgin, Associate State Director for Federal Advocacy with AARP Virginia. AARP salutes the service and sacrifice of America’s Veterans, Military, and their families. With 4 million members nationwide who have served our country, AARP has a long history of providing free resources, important information, and local programming to meet their unique needs of family, caregiving, fighting fraud through Operation, Protected Veterans, re-caregiving through Work and Jobs, and helping them connect with their earned military service benefits.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.
September 2023
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
October 2023
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
Avalon Action Alliance is the post trauma wellness, nonprofit, helping veterans, first responders, and their families address symptoms related to brain health and mental wellness. Avalon provides a single point of contact and one integrative assessment for the symptoms of post traumatic stress (PTS), mid traumatic brain injury (TBI) and substance abuse to identify and guide clients to the most effective pathway towards healing.
This presentation will provide an overview of Avalon, and a detailed description of the alliances, integrated and interdisciplinary care for the lingering effects of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
We invite caregivers from all eras, all relationships, and across all locations to connect with their peers for support in a text-only chat. Our caregiver chats are live interactions in a text only format -- all interactions are done simply by texting and/or typing your responses. Our chats are conducted in a safe environment using Slack. Caregivers can access the chat by using red-cross-mvcn-caregiver-channel on MVCN.slack.com from a PC or the Slack mobile app.
How to join Caregiver Chats on Slack:
Join us for a conversation with JessiKa Elgin, Associate State Director for Federal Advocacy with AARP Virginia. AARP salutes the service and sacrifice of America’s Veterans, Military, and their families. With 4 million members nationwide who have served our country, AARP has a long history of providing free resources, important information, and local programming to meet their unique needs of family, caregiving, fighting fraud through Operation, Protected Veterans, re-caregiving through Work and Jobs, and helping them connect with their earned military service benefits.
Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
This class introduces caregivers to the tenets and structure of Taking Charge of My Life and My Health specially adapted for caregivers. Through these sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your Circle of Health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience reduced stress and greater peace.
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Join the MVCN every Wednesday at 12:00 PM Central for 15 minutes of focused wellbeing practice to enhance your whole health. This free event is open to military and veteran caregivers of all eras. Wellbeing YOU is hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session.
The MVCN hosts online support groups to offer caregivers the opportunity to connect and engage with peers to support one another.
These groups are hosted using Zoom video so caregivers are able to interact face to face using a computer or mobile device, or join by phone. The groups are flexible and informal so feel free to join when you are able, even if you can only attend part of the session. Together we can encourage each other and inspire hope by sharing the journey!
**Please SAVE your confirmation email as it contains information to join the Zoom group.** Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive an email confirmation from Eventbrite. Find other peer support opportunities on our Caregiver Calendar on the MVCN website. https://www.redcross.org/caregivers Visit the safe and secure, caregiver-only Online Community available 24/7 for support. https://mvcn.force.com/MVCN/s/login/
This class introduces caregivers to the tenants and structure of taking charge of my life and my health specifically adapter for caregivers. Through the sessions, you will examine your daily life by considering your circle of health, which includes everything from mindful awareness and personal relationships to exercise, diet, and sleep. What are you doing to stimulate your brain? How flexible is your body? How energetic do you feel? With what frequency are you waking up at night? How is your environment affecting you? What are your main causes of stress? Join us to learn how to take better care of your life and your health to experience, reduce stress and greater peace.