Athabasca County’s Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) provides a wide range of services designed to promote individual, family and community wellness. Services and supports focus on: Strengthening the knowledge of parents and caregivers Social support Coping and problem-solving skills Improving child and youth development Building resiliency Access to community supports and resources The FCSS Seniors’ Advocate offers small group support for caregivers looking after family or friends with Dementia/Alzheimer’s and offers Care for the Caregiver sessions as a trained facilitator through Caregivers Alberta. Connecting parents to parents and the resources in their community. We serve all parents and caregivers who need support, information, training, or programs to improve their parenting skills and provide children with a good start in life. The Advocate can assist with completing provincial and federal applications for designated seniors programs. The Seniors Advocate also supports lifelong learning by coordinating a variety of informational workshops and symposiums throughout Athabasca County.