I am the family caregiver for my wife. Can she come to the seminar with me?
CruiseRespite caregiver support seminars are designed primarily to offer respite for family caregivers. Your wife may be overwhelmed by the people and activity levels during the seminar. Therefore it is not recommended that she attend.
Where do I attend this seminar?
CruiseRespite works in collaboration with the cruise lines to offer you this family caregiver seminar on board a luxury cruise ship. For the next caregiver support seminar see contact us.
Why have the seminar on a cruise?
We listened to feedback from elder caregivers. The reasons are as follows:
- Cruise vacation already planned/anticipated
- Elder caregivers are tired and in need of respite.
- Cruising delivers the ideal luxury vacation.
- Elder caregivers are lacking in support, education and advocacy.
- When these caregivers return home to their loved one, they feel truly rejuvenated and empowered with knowledge.
- Meals and accommodation included in cruise package
- Focused and interactive group work
- Great support and networking
How long is this family caregiver seminar?
The seminar is designed to accommodate a 7-14 day cruise. CruiseRespite caregiver support seminars consist of two morning sessions. Each session is two hours long.
Do I pick my own cruise?
CruiseRespite works in collaboration with the cruise lines to offer you this exciting and enterprising concept. CruiseRespite selects ships with excellent facilities and experience in hosting floating caregiver seminars. For fundraising ideas click here.
Who do I contact for the seminar?
Check out the contact us page for the relevant contact information. More often than not you'll get a voice message. Leave your name and number and we'll get right back to you.
What will this family caregiver seminar cost me?
Check out the the contact us page for the various packages offered.
What does this family caregiver seminar include?
CruiseRespite caregiver support seminar includes:
- 2 morning sessions (each session is two hours long)
- ongoing personal consultation
- ongoing e-mail support
- skills manual/workbook
- presentation hand-outs
- Graduation certificate
- CruiseRespite membership for 2 years
How will I benefit from this seminar?
- CruiseRespite delivers Humor for the Family Caregiver
- CruiseRespite offers Stress Management
- CruiseRespite is Rejuvenating
- CruiseRespite creates the Joy of Caregiving!
