Classes & Events

First Aid/ CPR Training- CareGiver Training InstituteThe American Red Cross First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner.What does this course teach?First Aid BasicsMedical emergenciesInjury emergenciesEnvironmental emergenciesPreventing illness and injuryAdult CPR and AED useOpioid-associated life-threatening emergenciesChild CPR […]

Please join us for this mandatory In service. We will be covering Ethics and Time Management.

Techniques to deal with chronic condition symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, sleeplessness, stress, frustration and depression

Preparativos Hechos en Vida (Virtual)Comenzando con eso que hace que la vida valga la pena para usted, esta presentación completamente en ESPANOL, explora los valores de la vida y la muerte, analiza las opciones disponibles para el cuidado al final de la vida, examina documentos importantes y recomienda estrategias para hablar sobre sus deseos, así […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe American Red Cross First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR […]

Caregiving Essentials: First Steps (Part #1 Steps to Resilience; Part #2 Physical Care & Safety)This two-part workshop is for informal, non-paid family caregivers and touches upon common caregiver issues. In the morning, Part#1 Steps to Resilience, topics are discussed such as communication strategies, legal and financial matters, housing, memory care & dementias, end of life […]

Visibility Matters: LGBTQI+ and Aging (Virtual)The Goal of Visibility MattersTo help our community’s service providers ensure that older LGBT adults receive aging related care services that are welcoming, respectful, and safe for them.What does the training include? A training to help service providers become more informed, sensitive to, and supportive of the needs of Lesbian, […]

Spanish DCW TrainingIn accordance with CDC guidelines, masking at PCOA facilities is optional for staff, volunteers, and members of the public. CDC recommends people at high risk of serious illness from COVID 19 discuss when they should wear masks and other precautions with their healthcare provider. PCOA representatives will gladly put on a mask at […]

Please join us for this mandatory In service. We will be covering Ethics and Time Management.

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities togetherMemory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. Be […]

Caregiver fest (for caregivers and the person they care for) with games, prizes, self-care activities, and food trucks.

Techniques to deal with chronic condition symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, sleeplessness, stress, frustration and depression

Nosh & Know - Healthy Brain Tips: Keep Your Mind Active and StrongOverview: Learn essential strategies for maintaining brain health and reducing your risk of dementia. This session will provide practical tips on physical health, cognitive activities, and social engagement to keep your mind sharp. What to Expect: Expert Insights: Hear from a specialist about effective ways […]

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with […]

Please join us for this mandatory In service. We will be covering Ethics and Time Management.

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe American Red Cross First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR […]

Nosh & Know - Healthy Brain Tips: Keep Your Mind Active and StrongOverview: Learn about the importance of physical health, cognitive activity, and social engagement, and discover everyday strategies to support your brain health as you age.What to Expect:Expert Insights: Hear from a specialist about effective ways to boost memory and protect against dementia through […]

Are you overwhelmed by caregiving challenges? You could benefit from the support of people who can relate to your experiences.Support groups provide safe, welcoming, and confidential settings for you to share your experiences and emotions, as well as your questions and wisdom. You can learn and practice ways to manage stress as you connect with […]

A support group specific to care partners of those living with dementia.

ALTCS WorkshopThe ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care System) Workshop is designed for individuals and family caregivers in the community to learn more about Arizona’s long term care Medicaid program. Long term care is expensive. Many cannot afford it. The ALTCS program enables people who need help with their personal care needs to continue living independently […]

Techniques to deal with chronic condition symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, sleeplessness, stress, frustration and depression

Visibility Matters: LGBTQI+ and Aging (Virtual)The Goal of Visibility MattersTo help our community’s service providers ensure that older LGBT adults receive aging related care services that are welcoming, respectful, and safe for them.What does the training include? A training to help service providers become more informed, sensitive to, and supportive of the needs of Lesbian, […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe American Red Cross First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR […]

First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe American Red Cross First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR […]

Techniques to deal with chronic condition symptoms, such as fatigue, pain, sleeplessness, stress, frustration and depression