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Date updated: September 16, 2024

CONNECTIONS FOR SENIORS ST. JOHN’S SHELTER AND SUPPORT

Connections for Seniors, a non-profit agency in St. John’s, provides temporary shelter and supportive services for older men, older women, or older couples who are 55 years of age and older and facing homelessness or in crisis. They help seniors navigate complex systems linked to health, housing, legal, and financial matters (Community Outreach). ELIGIBILITY –…

How to Cope with Caregiver Anger

“Caregiving definitely makes us tougher and grow thicker skin. We constantly go through so many different and unexpected situations, balancing on an emotional roller coaster every single day. Over time, we get less upset about many things and control better our actions and reactions. Sometimes, we lash out when we feel angry, depleted, and controlless,…

Caregivers and Depression

https://www.caregiveraction.org/caregivers-and-depression ” ” Life feels so heavy.  It’s as if there is a gray cloud that hovers over everything I do.” ” Decision making has become so frightening  for me. I think I’m losing my mind.” “I wish I could sleep forever.” If you recognize these feelings in yourself, and if you’ve been feeling this way day after day, month after month,…

First Aid for Opioid poisoning emergencies-Red Cross

In the First Aid for Opioid Poisoning Emergencies Course, you will become knowledgeable and confident in how to respond to an opioid poisoning emergency, including how to administer nasal naloxone. You will learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of opioid poisoning, what naloxone is and how naloxone works to reverse an opioid poisoning. This…

Cyber Security Toolkit

Protect yourself from online financial fraud with the Canadian Banker’s Cyber Security Toolkit for consumers   https://cba.ca/cyber-security-toolkit

Mindful Toolkit: Mental Wellness for Men

Mindful Toolkit: Mental Wellness for Men Mental health tools and resources for men and their families. Backed by healthcare professionals to tackle chronic stress, anxiety, and mild to moderate depression.  Click here for the link to the Mens Mental Health Foundation

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