Free Online Course for Those Supporting a Loved One With Cancer

Recovery Haven Kerry will host a free, six-week online Zoom course for those supporting a loved one with cancer under the Building Better Caregivers programme.

Cancer support charity, Recovery Haven Kerry will host a free, six-week online course for those supporting a loved one with cancer.

The course, delivered over two and a half hours on a one day a week basis for six weeks, will begin on September 14th.

The Building Better Caregivers programme will offer valuable support and practical advice to those dealing with a cancer diagnosis of a loved one, family member or friend.

Wide Range of Topics

This evidence-based programme has been developed by Stanford University and will cover topics such as communication skills; staying well and getting a good night’s sleep; tools for managing fatigue; dealing with challenging emotions and behaviour and getting help and action planning.

Weekly Via Zoom

The six-week programme will commence on Tuesday, September 14th and will run weekly, via Zoom, from 10.30am to 1pm.

Those interested in taking part can now register by phoning Recovery Haven Kerry on 066 71 92122 or by Email to reception@recoveryhavenkerry.com

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