2026 YOU ARE NOT ALONE PEER LED CARE GIVER SUPPORT GROUP

REGISTRATION FORM
Welcome to the Christina Sullivan Foundation monthly Virtual and In-Person meetings for parents, caregivers and guardians to share experiences, resources. and gain support from other attendees. Meeting Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Christina Sullivan Foundation Peer - Led Support Group Registration Form for Parents, Caregivers and Guardians "let's talk about it."
Mission Statement: To create a supportive community where parents, caregivers, and guardians can connect, share experiences, and find resources to navigate the challenges of caregiving, empowering them to improve their well-being and the quality of life for those they care for.
Please Welcome to the Christina Sullivan Foundation Family.
Director of YOU ARE NOT ALONE Jessica Lira. She is a social worker with nearly a decade of experience in advocacy, community engagement, and supporting underserved populations. She holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Houston and has worked across hospital and community settings, with a focus on serving veterans. A decorated disabled veteran who served overseas, Jessica brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work.

Actively involved in organizations such as SERVE, ROSC, CAPGAL, Elks Lodge, and the Wounded Warrior Project, Jessica is passionate about strengthening communities. As a mother of six, including children with special needs, she offers a unique and powerful perspective on navigating ARD, IEP, and 504 processes—equipping families with the tools to advocate effectively for their children.

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Another Nina Moment.
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Next Meeting: ONLY ON ZOOM this month

Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

Meeting In-Person Address: Shearn Moody Plaza 123 25th Street, Suite 2017, Galveston, TX 77550

Virtual attendance provide your email and a link will be sent to you.
Vision to provide resource information, support, and advocacy for all caregiving concerns and to enhance the quality of life for all those affected by these concerns.
Core Caregiver Support Topics:

Self-Care & Emotional Health: Maintain and improve your physical, mental, and emotional well-being

Managing burnout: Overcoming caregiver guilt, dealing with anger, depression, loneliness, and maintaining personal wellness.

Practical & Daily Care Skills: Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, mobility, and transferring safely

Medical & Health Management: Medication management, coordinating with doctors, understanding diagnoses, and home safety improvements.

Legal & Financial Planning: Managing finances, navigating insurance, advance care planning, and estate issues.

Communication & Relationships: Setting boundaries, navigating family conflict, communicating with a person with dementia, and role reversal.

Support & Resources: Finding support groups, accessing respite care, long-distance caregiving, and preparing for the care receiver's end-of-life. Finding

Balance: Managing Stress: Spirituality Mental Health Physical Health

Family controversy: Conflicts with Parents/Siblings

Respite: A need for change

Did you really ask that: Handling inappropriate questions and responses from others

Anger: Ways to understand and control emotions

When to consider a facility or group home: Moving the care receiver to a care facility and being an advocate for them there
1.) Personal Information
Name

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2.) Information about the Person You Care For.
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Description of Challenges:
Age:
Intrest and Hobbies:
Any specific needs or preferences for the support group?
3.) Support Group Preferences:
How did you hear about this support group? (e.g., word of mouth, social media, etc.)
What do you hope to gain from participating in this support group?
Are there any specific topics you'd like to see discussed in the group? (e.g., advocacy, transition to adulthood, etc.)
Is there anything we should be aware of regarding your comfort level or any sensitivities you might have?
Please share a topic you would like to discuss and learn from other attendees.
Mental Health, Physical Health, Financial Security, Spirituality, Intellectual Well-being and Social well being
4.) Consent and Confidentiality: I understand that all information shared in the support group will be kept confidential. I agree to abide by the rules and guidelines of the support group. I give my consent for my photo and information to be used for this purpose. All information protected through HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.)
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REGISTRATION FORM

Welcome to the Christina Sullivan Foundation monthly Virtual and In-Person meetings for parents, caregivers and guardians to share experiences, resources. and gain support from other attendees. Meeting Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM

Christina Sullivan Foundation Peer - Led Support Group Registration Form for Parents, Caregivers and Guardians "let's talk about it."

Vision to provide resource information, support, and advocacy for all caregiving concerns and to enhance the quality of life for all those affected by these concerns.

1.) Personal Information

2.) Information about the Person You Care For.

3.) Support Group Preferences: