Caring Connections Home

Mission:

Caring Connections is a collaboration between RWV Resident Services (Social Workers) and Continuing Education Committee plus interested residents.

It serves a dual purpose

Educate residents of many different transitions/decisions in aging in advance of need Expand the culture of a learning community in which individuals assist each other in learning as well as access staff expertise
Market all pertinent events at RWV into cohesive whole

Our Caring Connections initiative continues. Navigating as We Age; Changes & Choices is now in revision. Stay tuned for the next series—we hope for new improvements and face to face classes in the Fall 2021. Stay tuned! Sign up for the List Serve for updates.

Information for future Caring Connections Courses

The next Caring Connections class series
will be held in the Fall of 2021

Frequently Asked Questions
Riderwood TV Interview (May 2020)
Riderwood TV interview (October 23, 2019)

Caring Connections Course Curricula

Research Resources Library

Key Documents

Technical Guides for Security Measures on SmartPhones and Word Documents

How To Set An Emergency Contact on your Android or iPhone’s Lock Screen

How to encrypt a document in MS 2010

Using Your iPhone as a Safety & Security
Device when charging at night

Set up your Medical ID in the Health app on your iPhone

Accessibility Meets Décor Riderwood TV interview and tour of Pawliger’s apartment for universal design standards accommodating accessibility for full time scooter.

The Conversation Project

Complete PROGRESS TIMELINE – What do I need to do

Life Ledger Instructions
Life Ledger – download to complete with your own information

Maryland Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST)

AARP – What to Do When a Loved One Dies

Things to Consider After a Resident’s Death

CCCS Surviving Spouse Financial Checklist

When a Riderwood Resident Dies – Pastoral care pamphlet

Financial Tracking Tables 1-3 personal downloads

Financial Tracking Tables Full Instructions