Department of Family Services – Older Adults

CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
703-324-7948 TTY 711
12011 Government Center Parkway, Suite 708
Fairfax, VA 22035
Trina Mayhan-Webb
Director

Family Caregiver Support Programs – Education

father and son looking at tabletExplore free, virtual caregiver webinars that can be accessed from a computer or telephone. Register to receive access instructions.

Monthly Caregiver Webinars

Caregiver webinars are free and virtual, and can be accessed from a computer or telephone. Please join us to get helpful information and resources. Check out the upcoming webinars.

Most webinars are recorded. If you're unable to join us live, please register anyway and, if a recording is available, it will be sent to you. Check out past recorded caregiver webinars.

Caregiver Panel Discussions

Virtual panel discussions are free and for family caregivers for an older adult and/or an adult with a disability. Check out upcoming panel discussions.

Health and Wellness Workshops

The free health and wellness workshops are free and for family caregivers for an older adult and/or an adult with a disability. Check out upcoming health and wellness workshops.

Programa Educativo Para Cuidadores de Familiares (Caregiver Webinars in Spanish)

Webinars presented in Spanish for family caregivers on a variety of topics. Check out upcoming Programa Educativo Para Cuidadores de Familiares.

Dementia Caregiver Series

The Dementia Caregiver Series are free and for family caregivers who are caring for a loved one living with dementia. Check out upcoming dementia caregiver webinars.

Dementia Friendly Fairfax 

Dementia Friendly Fairfax envisions our community as a place where people living with dementia and their care partners will be able to engage in a variety of activities, be supported in the highest quality of life, and can live independently for as long as possible. Dementia Friendly Fairfax initiative started through a partnership with Goodwin House, Insight Memory Care Center, Fairfax Area Commission on Aging, and Fairfax Area Agency on Aging. Checkout upcoming sessions. Learn more about Dementia Friendly Fairfax.

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