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POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING

143 Maple Street, Rutland, VT 05701

Family Caregivers
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm
(800) 642-5119

Voice - Toll-Free | Senior Helpline

By Telephone

Donations Accepted

Bennington County, Vermont
Rutland County, Vermont

Description

Provides an educational series designed to help family caregivers take care of themselves while caring for a relative or friend. Skilled trainers provide lessons on reducing stress, communicating effectively with others, reducing guilt/anger/depression, setting goals, problem-solving and taking care of oneself.

Last Assured

05/20/2025

Providing organization

SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT COUNCIL ON AGING

Southwestern Vermont Council on Aging (SVCOA) is a non-profit senior services organization that plans, develops and coordinates comprehensive services for older adults in support of their independence, self choice, and well being in Bennington and Rutland Counties. Services include, but are not limited to, information and referral assistance, case/care management, nutrition services, healthy living programs, health insurance counseling, hoarding issues, and support for caregivers. SVCOA also serves as the umbrella agency for Green Mountain RSVP with offices in Bennington, Springfield, and Brattleboro.