As a family caregiver, your dedication is invaluable and appreciated. The BCHD Family Caregivers Program proudly celebrates your commitment as we aim to empower you, reduce your stress, and foster a supportive community.  Thank you for all that you do—you are not alone.  Please take advantage of many helpful resources, tools and training listed on this site.

Warm regards,
The Family Caregivers Program Team

Powerful Tools for Caregivers (2025)

The Baltimore City Health Department is hosting Powerful Tools for Caregivers to provide unpaid family caregivers the necessary tools needed to care for themselves - while caring for others. Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week program that offers caregivers in-person supportive classes and self-care opportunities that focus on: Taking Care of You, Reducing Personal Stress, Communicating Effectively with Others, Communicating Effectively in Challenging Situations, Learning From Our Emotions, and Making Tough Caregiving Decisions. 

Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program Dates are being held on the following days:

• Friday, June 13, 2025
• Friday, June 20, 2025
• Friday, June 27, 2025
• Friday, July 11, 2025
• Friday, July 18, 2025
• Friday, July 25, 2025

Location
Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging 
4501 Reisterstown Rd.

Time
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Noon)

Click here to register for the Powerful Tools for Caregivers. For more information, please call 410-396-1337 or 443-615-6233. Space is limited, register by June 9, 2025. 

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Family Caregivers Conference

This Division of Aging and Community Support is hosting a Family Caregivers Conference designed to support and empower caregivers who may be caring for:
- Older adults
- Grandchildren
-Loved ones with disabilities

Join us for a day focused on strengthening your well-being—body, mind, and spirit. Expect valuable resources, expert-led sessions, and a community of support to help you feel more equipped for your caregiving journey.

When: Monday, June 30, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 
Where: Coppin State University | 2500 W. North Ave. 

Expected Attendance: 250+ caregivers & professionals
Registration to the Family Caregivers Conference is required. Click here to complete the registration form. 

For information, contact Precious Chase at 443-902-2819 or email precious.chase@baltimorecity.gov

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