Caregiver Support Group
Caregiving for a beloved companion animal with special needs or a life-limiting illness is an act of love that comes with challenges and frustrations. Join a community that understands and supports you.
A Space for Comfort and Connection
Providing care for our cherished companions is a rewarding yet often challenging experience. It can be confusing, exhausting, overwhelming, and sometimes isolating. The Caregiver Support Group offers a welcoming space for caregivers to connect, learn about topics relevant to caring for a companion as well as themselves, and find camaraderie and support within the community.
You're Not Alone: What to Expect in Our Caregiver Support Group
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Monthly Discussions: Be a part of discussions on care strategies and emotional support. Our sessions are designed to address both the practical and emotional aspects of caregiving, helping you to enhance the care you provide while also taking care of your own well-being.
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Insights from Experienced Professionals: Benefit from the collective wisdom of seasoned professionals who have extensive experience in caregiving. While not offering individual medical advice, our group leaders share valuable insights and best practices that can help you navigate the complexities of caregiving.
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A Community of Support: Become part of a compassionate network of fellow caregivers, comprising both veterinary professionals and devoted pet owners. This supportive community provides a space to share experiences, exchange ideas, and foster connections that empower you to continue your caregiving journey with confidence and support.
Additional Resources for Caregivers
Caregiver Support Videos
Explore our caregiver support video playlist, where each meeting begins with insightful discussions led by dedicated professionals. These videos are designed to provide you with the support and tools you need as caregivers for your companion animals.
The Pet Caregiver Burden
A blog dedicated to helping pet owners and veterinary professionals recognize and alleviate stress, enabling them to fully enjoy their time with their pets.
DoveLewis Pain Management
We believe in a holistic approach to pain management that extends past conventional medications. Our integrative pain management strategy includes complementary therapies that focus on the total health of your pet, enabling them to enjoy their best, happiest life.
DoveLewis Hospice Care
We are here to help your pet comfortably navigate their final stages of life, but also ensure you have the support you need to reflect on and honor the lifetime of love you've shared together.
