{"id":13628,"date":"2024-09-19T22:08:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T22:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/?p=13628"},"modified":"2024-09-19T22:09:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T22:09:33","slug":"nha-workshop-introduces-area-caregivers-to-resources-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/nha-workshop-introduces-area-caregivers-to-resources-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NHA Workshop Introduces Area Caregivers to Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The Truth Staff<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, September 24, Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) will hold a free workshop for grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children. \u201cSuperheroes Need Support, Too\u201d is the title of the resource workshop and will be held at the Cedar Creek Church South Campus from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>During the workshop, representatives from local support agencies, including the Area Office on Aging, Lucas County Children Services and Nami Greater Toledo, will lead working sessions on a variety of topics, letting attendees know what resources are available through their organizations and how to best access those resources.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions will include topics such as self-care, community benefit support services, the Kinship Navigator Program, mental and physical health care and social services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen children are in need \u2013 and someone known to them steps in \u2013 it has a huge impact on positive outcomes,\u201d said Doni Miller, CEO of NHA. \u201cFor those who are caring for adults, techniques on caring for yourself while caring for another are particularly important to reduce negative health outcomes for the caregiver.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to statistics supplied by the state of Ohio, more than 227,000 children in the state under the age of 18 live in homes whose caregivers are relatives other than their parents and, across the nation, approximately 2.6 million children live with a kinship caregiver.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMany resources are available to help caregivers who have stepped in to help with children and adults in need,\u201d explained Monica Morales, project coordinator for NHA. \u201cWe developed this workshop to give caregivers one place to learn about many different types of help available to them. It\u2019s about supporting someone who is giving of themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Truth Staff On Tuesday, September 24, Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) will hold a free workshop for grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children. \u201cSuperheroes Need Support, Too\u201d is the title of the resource workshop and will be held at the Cedar Creek Church South Campus from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. During the workshop, representatives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,250],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[254],"class_list":["post-13628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headline","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13629,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13628\/revisions\/13629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13628"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=13628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}