October 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Caregiver Safe Space Support Meeting 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.
October 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Diabetes Self-Management (Class Series) 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.
October 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Aphasia Support Group 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) or virtually via Microsoft Teams This support group is designed for people living with aphasia. We are also here to support families, friends, and professionals in understanding what […]
October 7 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Caring for the Caregiver 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.
October 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Support Group for Limb Loss and Limb Difference 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 […]
September 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group 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. […]
September 23 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Managing Fatigue: The Long Haul of the Rehab Journey Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Fatigue can lead patients to feel limited in their recovery from a significant injury or illness. It can affect their participation in therapy, exercise, and community activities. Join us for a discussion on the reasons for fatigue, ways to track it, and strategies to manage it during the rehab journey.
September 6 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Reunion Celebration Event: Stroke and Brain Injury Recovery Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Thank you to our event sponsors! Accessibility Sponsor: Reynolds Development Community Sponsors: Hanger, Industrial Maintenance & Service Corp., JLL, MicroTransponder Positivity Sponsors: Hub International Mid-Atlantic, Inc. Kindness Sponsors: Positive Vibe Foundation, Nimbus Massage When: Saturday, September 6th from 1-4 p.m. Where: Sheltering Arms Institute Main Campus (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr., Richmond, VA 23233) […]
May 2 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Neuro Recovery Symposium: Reinventing Rehab Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Sheltering Arms Institute is hosting a Neuro Recovery Symposium: Reinventing Rehab, as part of our continued education program. Topics include: - Importance of intensity in neurologic recovery - Improving patient engagement - Bracing for neuro recovery $50 – $100
April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Walk, Run, Roll! Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States Join us for the third annual walk, run, or roll event as we recognize Limb Loss Awareness Month and raise money for the Sheltering Arms Foundation! Free
April 22 @ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Have Fun and Stay Fit: Tips for Physical & Emotional Health Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States When: Tuesday, April 22 from 2-2:45 p.m. Where: In person at Sheltering Arms Institute’s Main Campus (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr. Henrico, VA 23233) or virtually via Microsoft Teams Learning Objectives: Finding the right setting for your exercise post injury What to look for in a gym and how to look for it Prioritizing things […]
April 9 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Assistive Technology Dine & Demo Sheltering Arms Institute 2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, United States When: Wednesday, April 9 from 5-8 p.m. Where: In person at Sheltering Arms Institute’s Main Campus (2000 Wilkes Ridge Dr. Henrico, VA 23233) Learning Objectives: Learn about devices designed to enhance accessibility and independence, and how they can integrate into daily life. Explore the MyLife Assistive Technology Lab and discover the assistive technology available […]
