Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group February 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Monthly Support Group 4th Wednesday of Each Month 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Sheltering Arms Institute connects patients with a support group for a safe and supportive environment for stroke survivors and caregivers. Support groups provide members the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, improve social skills, and realize they are not alone. […]
Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference March 4 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Monthly Support Group First Wednesday of Each Month 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sheltering Arms Institute connects patients with a support group for a safe and supportive environment for individuals living with limb loss or limb difference. Support groups provide members the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, improve social skills, and realize […]
Diabetes Self-Management (Class Series) March 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Diabetes Self-Management (Class Series) Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Do you live with diabetes or know someone who does? Sheltering Arms Institute, in partnership with The SPAN Center, are offering a 6-week evidence-based diabetes education class. Adults with diabetes, friends, family members, and caregivers are welcome to participate.
Caregiver Retreat: Day of Empowerment March 7 @ 8:30 am - 1:00 pm Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Guest Speaker: Karen Grazionale When: Saturday, March 7th Time: 8:30 AM- 1 PM, Breakfast and lunch will be provided Where: Large Conference Room 1019 at Sheltering Arms Institute When you are busy taking care of your loved one, it can become difficult to take care of yourself. This retreat is intended to provide you with connection, empowerment, and […]
Aphasia Support Group March 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Aphasia Support Group Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Monthly Support Group 2nd Wednesday of Each Month 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Where: In person at Sheltering Arms Institute’s Main Campus (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr. Henrico, VA 23233) This support group is designed for people living with aphasia. We are also here to support families, friends, and professionals in understanding what aphasia is, ways to […]
Wheelchair Symposium March 14 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Join us at Sheltering Arms Institute (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr. Richmond Va 23233) for a one-day, in-person symposium! This symposium is designed to empower clinicians with the knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to optimize wheelchair prescription, configuration, and training. Through a series of targeted lectures and interactive labs, attendees will deepen their understanding of foundational or advanced wheelchair technologies, refine their clinical decision-making, and enhance their ability to support patients in achieving functional mobility.
Caregiver Support Meeting March 19 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Caregiver Safe Space Support Meeting Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States We know that caregivers are an integral part of our patients’ recovery, that’s why we’ve established Safe Space support meetings to offer advice, compassion, and resources. Our goal is to provide caregivers the opportunity to express their feelings, learn helpful information, and realize they are not alone and help connect with others who have gone through a similar experience.
Walk, Run, Roll! April 25 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Join us for the fourth annual walk, run, or roll event as we recognize Limb Loss Awareness Month and raise money for the Sheltering Arms Foundation! Free
Caring for the Caregiver May 5 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Caring for the Caregiver Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week class series held once a week. This program will give you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for your loved one. By taking care of your own mental and physical health, you can be a better caregiver.
