Compassionate Caregiving: Empowering New Family Caregivers

Our free caregiving course is designed for those who are new to caring for an older loved one.

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If you are a new family caregiver who is learning the ropes of providing care for a loved one, this free course is for you! Compassionate Caregiving: Empowering New Family Caregivers is a course designed by SeniorLiving.org to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to care for your senior loved one effectively and compassionately.

Throughout this caregiver course, you will:

  • Develop essential caregiving skills
  • Learn about emotional intelligence in caregiving
  • Understand daily care and assistance techniques
  • Gain knowledge in emergency response
  • Learn fall prevention techniques
  • Explore self-care strategies and resources for caregivers
Linda Schlenker

Expert Insights

From Linda Schlenker , M.S., M.A., O.T.R.

This course was reviewed and approved by Linda Schlenker, an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience advising older adults and caregivers. Through her work, she strives to help seniors age in place safely in their own homes.