PennCares offers educational trainings for caregivers, families, and professional individuals working in the aging field. We provide them with excellent resources and current information to better care for individuals who need extra assistance due to physical, mental, or emotional disabilities.
PennCares can bring our professional trainings to your area either on site or via webinar. Call or email us for pricing information. Don’t see a topic you are looking for? Call or email us as we can customize your staffing needs. Contact dallen@penncares.org or 717-632-5552 ext 4101
Thank you very much for your presentation on “Managing Bullying” . Your presentation addressed interpersonal problems that are not easy to talk about, and then you talked our residents through the process of cognitive and behavioral change to better handle their feelings and their behavior. You provided management and me with skills we can use in our day to day interactions with residents –E.C.- York Housing Authority
Mental Health Roadmap – Uniontown – August 28
presents: Mental Health Roadmap *In-Person Training* Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location: Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. | 108 North Beeson Ave. Building D. Uniontown, PA 15401 Cost: FREE TO ATTEND! This program is funded by a generous grant from the Staunton Farm Foundation. […]
Hearing Distressing Voices Simulation – New Kensington – September 4
presents: Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025 Time: AM Session: 9:00am - 11:30am PM Session: 12:30pm - 3:00pm Location: Quality Inn | 300 Tarentum Bridge Rd. New Kensington, PA 15068 Cost: FREE TO ATTEND! - All tickets paid for by PA Link to Aging & Disability Resources This program is made possible by a generous […]
Agitation & Aggression in Dementia: How to Prevent & De-escalate Hostile Behaviors – September 12
presents: Agitation & Aggression in Dementia: How to Prevent & De-escalate Hostile Behaviors Webinar Date & Time: Friday, September 12, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location: Webinar via Zoom Cost: $5 This project is funded by the Emerging Philanthropist Program Endowment fund, a fund of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities. […]
Dementia Live – Hanover – September 30
presents: Date & Time: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | 30 minute time slots Location: PennCares Support Services | 788 Cherry Tree Ct. Hanover, PA 17331 Cost: Free to Attend Light snacks and drinks will be provided. Participants are welcome to arrive earlier than or stay after their scheduled […]
Mommy & Me: An Interactive Family Workshop – October 2 – October 23
Mommy & Me: A 4-Week Interactive Family Workshop Dates: Every Thursday – October 2, 9, 16, 23 Time: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Cost: FREE! Location: PennCares Home Office, 788 Cherry Tree Ct., Hanover, PA 17331 What to Expect Looking to connect with other families while strengthening the bond with your child in a […]
Caring for the Caregiver: Let’s Battle Addiction – Pittsburgh – October 28
presents: Caring for the Caregiver: Let's Battle Addiction *In-Person Training* Date & Time: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location: Mount Lebanon Public Library | 16 Castle Shannon Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA 15228 Cost: FREE TO ATTEND This program is funded by a generous grant from the Staunton Farm Foundation. What to […]