BIO
Sheila Warnock, Founder & President of ShareTheCaregiving and co-author of Share The Care,never planed to be a pioneer in reinventing caregiving for the 21st century. Yet after a series of personal caregiving experiences she made the decision in 2003 to abandon her advertisng career to establish a non-profit organization. Sheila teaches a grassroots model/philosophy known as Share The Care™ that not only provides a compassionate solution for all involved but also offers a proven option for a growing global crisis.
Sheila has personally trained over 1,200 health professionals in 11 states and SW Ontario and introduced STC to thousands more in 16 states where it has been adopted by individuals, hospices, health organizations, community groups, faith communities and hospitals. Over 30,000 Share The Care books that she co-authored have guided hundreds of thousands of people to create and maintain groups in 48 states and 13 countries. (Bookrights are owned by ShareTheCaregiving.)
Shehas been the receipent of many awards including: 2011 L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth Honoree, a2012 Local Lady Godiva Honoree, and in 2013 she received a Daily Point of Light Award for her dedication to service, and a Community Service Award from Caregivers Outrach Ministry Empowerment.
Title of Presentation:
A Win Win Option For The Caregiving Crisis:
SHARE THE CARE™
This presentation will take you on the journey of how the Share The Care model evolved,how it works, and introduce you to groupsfrom around the world and their inspiring accomplishments. Through Sheila’s storiesyou will learn what occurs when ordinary peoplepool their time, skills, talents, and love to help someone they knowcope with a health or medical crisis. Share The Care is the roadmap that your patients and families will need to realize the benefits of accepting help and in doing so avoid the stress, isolation, and depressionthat always comes with caregiving responsibilities.