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September 13 Volunteer Meeting

September 13 Volunteer Meeting

Thanks to everyone who attended the Volunteer Meeting on September 13th! Here’s a recap: Lots of events and classes are in the works from Care Partners, including our monthly Lunch & Learn, Powerful Tools for Caregivers, and more! We’ve added

Christie John September 14, 2023September 15, 2023 Volunteer Page Read more

Care Partners News August 2023 | Issue 18

Envisioning a community that is fully supported to navigate our shared journeys of aging well and end of life. We All Scream… …for ice cream! It’s that time of year again—join us on  Sunday, August 27th from 2 – 4pm

Christie John August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 Home Page, Volunteer Page Read more

May 31 Volunteer Meeting

May 31 Volunteer Meeting

Thanks to everyone who was able to attend our quarterly volunteer meeting on May 31 at The Hub! As always it was great to see everyone and to touch base about important happenings at Care Partners. Here’s a little meeting

Christie John June 6, 2023June 7, 2023 Volunteer Page Read more

Walk To End Alzheimer’s – September 23, 2023

Walk To End Alzheimer’s – September 23, 2023

Alzheimer’s isn’t waiting — and neither are we! This year, there are two Cook County teams participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Grand Portage Team Saturday,

Christie John June 6, 2023August 11, 2023 Featured Event, Volunteer Page Read more

Care Partners News – Spring/Summer 2023

Journeying With Care Partners by outgoing Executive Director, Kay Grindland – I love that both Care Partners’ mission and vision— a community that is fully supported to navigate through our shared journeys of aging, chronic illness, and end-of-life—use the word journey. The road…

Christie John May 11, 2023May 22, 2023 Home Page, Volunteer Page Read more

Care Partners Volunteer Featured on Boreal.org

Care Partners Volunteer Featured on Boreal.org

Care Partners volunteer Nancy Giguere was recently featured as part of Boreal Community Media’s “Meet your Cook County Neighbor” series. Click here to read the article and learn more about Nancy!

Christie John May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Volunteer Page Read more

New Masking Policy

New Masking Policy

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic has recently made changes to their masking policy. Masking is now optional for patients and visitors to the clinic, unless they are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19 and are outside of the 5-day

Christie John May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Volunteer Page Read more

2/7/23 Volunteer Meeting Recap

2/7/23 Volunteer Meeting Recap

Many thanks to everyone who attended our first quarterly volunteer meeting of 2023! Here’s a brief recap… Care Partner’s Care Coordinator Betsy Blume gave us an overview of our Care Coordination and Caregiver Support services. Our Care Coordinators meet with

Christie John February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Volunteer Page Read more

New Lunch & Learn Series Begins!

New Lunch & Learn Series Begins!

Care Partners of Cook County and Cook County Higher Education are pleased to announce a 2023 Lunch & Learn series designed to support aging well in our community. Presented the fourth Wednesday of the month from noon to 1pm at

Christie John January 4, 2023January 10, 2023 Home Page, Volunteer Page Read more

Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Emergency Preparedness Checklist

A guide and checklist for emergency preparation at home and in your community from Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging Eldercare Development Partnership Program Developer Coordinator and Transportation Specialist Gavin Bukovich What is an emergency preparedness checklist? After an emergency, you

Christie John December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 Home Page, Volunteer Page Read more
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