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May 2019
Presentations at ARCH Lifetime Respite Conference
Elissa Lewin and board member Kim Terry-Koroma presented at the ARCH Lifetime Respite Conference in Buffalo, NY on May 2, 2019. Nancy's House was accepted to present as "An Innovative Approach to Respite". We have always said that we are the only organization in the country to provide the kind of service we offer. From meeting other groups nationwide, that remains a true statement.
Find out more »July 2019
A Day for Caregivers
Workshops for self-care & renewal. All caregivers welcome— family & paid. 48 Garrett Rd. Upper Darby, PA. Hosted by Successful Aging Home Care Net. Registration info coming soon.
Find out more »September 2019
Retreat For Moms With Kids With Disabilities on September 13th, 2019!
There is a one-day retreat being held at Independence LIVE for moms with kids with disabilities. The address is 1919 Market Street in Philadelphia, PA. Breakfast starts at 8am and the program starts at 9am. The retreat will end around 7pm.
Find out more »1-Day Retreat for Caregivers
One Day retreat for caregivers of loved ones with brain injuries. Sponsored by a grant from CoBI. Contact Elissa for info or to register.
Find out more »October 2019
Workshop for Parents Whose Children Have Freidreich’s Ataxia
This is a half-day workshop for parents whose children have Freidreich's Ataxia.
Find out more »Elissa Presents at Living Well with Brain Injury
Elissa Lewin will participate in a panel for caregivers of loved ones who have suffered a brain injury at Living Well with Brain Injury, Moss Rehab's conference. For complete information and registration, click here. Conference will include: Lectures Discussion groups Hands-on activities Networking Resource sharing Information booths
Find out more »Elissa Lewin as Featured Guest on “Imagine That!” with Dr. Miriam Franco
Note: Event takes place at 12pm Pacific time, which is 3pm Eastern time. Relieve Caregiver Stress Hosted by Dr. Miriam Franco Episode Description: Elissa, Lewin, M.A., the Founder of Nancy's-House, a Caregiver Respite Program in the greater Philadelphia area, explores with Dr. Franco the challenges of caregiving and the need to provide effective, stress reduction techniques and community support to caregivers. October 22nd 2019:Relieve Caregiver Stress |eCard .tuneinButton-voiceamerica-empowerment { background-color: #ffd009; border-collapse: separate; border-radius: 4px; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; -webkit-box-shadow:…
Find out more »November 2019
3-Day Retreat for ALS Caregivers
Three-day retreat for ALS caregivers sponsored by the ALS Association (Delaware Valley).
Find out more »January 2020
Holding On and Letting Go:1-Day Arts Based Retreat
One-day arts-based retreat for all caregivers. Dance/movement and tile-making. Held at Independence LIVE and funded by the Cultural Alliance of Greater Philadelphia. In case of inclement weather, the event will be held on January 24th, 2020 from 9am to 6:30pm.
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