Savvy Caregiver is an evidence-based, group training program to develop caregiving skill mastery for family members providing care for people with dementia. Program participants will increase their knowledge on the stages of dementia, common behavioral symptoms of dementia, and better managing their own level of caregiver stress. After completion of the class, students will be prepared to correctly plan and respond to behavioral issues related to dementia. The Savvy Caregiver program is facilitated by licensed social workers with significant training in dementia and behavioral health. Classes are offered quarterly, both in person and virtually.

The Savvy Caregiver course is a highly interactive program integrating formal instruction with group discussion and skills practice, within a carefully maintained therapeutic environment for participants to engage with each other and the instructors.