Oct 24, 2019
8 am-4 pm
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Life Time Adult Day Care
3 Crossgate Drive Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Come and learn about this program for older adults.
Enter in raffles to support the programming during this day-long event.
Nov 12, 2019
6pm-8pm
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71 Ashland Avenue, Carlisle, PA
CPARC is pleased to present a free Family Education learning seminar on November 12th. “Guidelines For Emergency Room Visits or Hospitalizations” will be a beneficial session for family members, as well as professionals who are new to working with individuals who have a diagnosis of IDD.
A trip to the hospital can be a stressful event for the patient, but it can also be quite intimidating for families and caregivers. An Emergency Room is a busy, chaotic place. Spending time there can be overwhelming, and it’s difficult to pay attention to everything that is happening. Ultimately, being prepared ahead of time when visiting the ER is one of the most important ways to help ensure the best care for your family member, whether they are admitted to the hospital or not.
If they are admitted, you might be focused completely on their illness and medical treatment and you might not be giving much thought to what happens when your relative leaves the hospital. Yet the way the discharge is handled is critical to the health and well-being of your loved one. Effective discharge planning can decrease the chances that your family member is readmitted to the hospital, can help in recovery, and adequately prepare you to successfully take over their care whenever they return to their home.
This training describes best practices for individuals when an ER visit and/or hospitalization is necessary. This seminar will cover:
To register for this free seminar, email or call Sunny Burford at 717-249-2611 or sburford@cparc.org. Please register by November 5.
Mar 28, 2020
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Otterbein United Methodist Church
647 Forge Road
Carlisle, PA 17015
The CPARC Celebration is an event to honor the individuals we serve and the volunteers who provide untold hours of caring and support to the agency and its mission.
The Laurel F. Jacobs Achievement Award, Luther S. Beers Distinguished Service Award, Corporate Citizenship Award, The Vincent ‘Jim’ Gurreri Legacy Award, and the CPARC employee service awards will be distributed at the annual CPARC Celebration on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the Otterbein United Methodist Church in Carlisle.
You can help people with disabilities as a corporate partner. CPARC builds recognition packages to fit your needs and objectives. Contact Trisha or Lauren at (717) 249-2611 to learn more.
CPARC organizes fabulous events throughout the year that benefit the individuals we serve and staff that support them. Some of the events include:
CPARC Celebration is held in March during intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) awareness month
Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community is held in May
Jack Busch Memorial Golf Classic is held in July to benefit the Center for Industrial Training
Spirits of the Community Home Brew Competition & Festival is held in October
Public Relations Specialist
Office Phone: (717) 249-2611
lcappuccio@cparc.org
