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Elder Care Program

University Health Services, Tang Center (3rd Floor)
2222 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94720-4300

Phone: (510) 643-7754
Email: employeeassistance@berkeley.edu

Accessibility/Accommodation Requirements

If you require an accommodation for effective communication (ASL interpreting/CART captioning, alternative media formats, etc.) or information about campus mobility access features in order to fully participate in these services, please contact Karen Patchell at kpatchell@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible (at least 3–5 days in advance of the event).

Join the elder care listserv

Join the Elder Care listserv!

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Support Group: Caregiver Connect

This groups meets on the 1st Tuesday and 3rd Friday of every month at 11 am. Please email kpatchell@berkeley.edu to register

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A Breath of Fresh Air

Join your fellow employee caregivers for a restorative break on August 25th from 4-5pm for a gentle, 45-minute stroll through campus.

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In-Person Event: Self-Compassion for Caregivers

Wednesday, August 19th, Noon - 1 pm at the Tang Center

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Live Webinar: Putting Your Affairs in Order

Tuesday, September 22nd, Noon - 1:30 pm via Zoom

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Live Webinar: Preventing Scams Targeting Older & Dependent Adults

Tuesday, October 27th, Noon - 1:30 pm via Zoom

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Live Webinar: Navigating Resources to Age in Place

Tuesday, November 10th, Noon - 1:30 pm via Zoom

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Live Webinar: Tuning In Together: Using Music to Navigate Caregiving

Tuesday, December 15th, Noon - 1:30 pm via Zoom

Be Well at Work - Elder Care Program

Elder Care offers confidential, free assistance to UC Berkeley faculty, staff, visiting scholars, and postdocs who are caring for or concerned about an elder or dependent adult. These services are also provided to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory employees.