REST (Respite Education & Support Tools)

Become a REST companion

Respite Education and Support Tools is a unique interactive training program where you will receive the education & tools needed to be successful in providing respite care to individuals across the lifespan.

REST (Respite Education & Support Tools) is an originally designed educational course that provides respite training to individuals who want to offer care to those in need and provide assistance to their caregivers. As a REST-trained companion, you spend one-on-one time with seniors or those in need, giving the gift of your time to provide a valuable service. The ultimate goal of this training course is to assist individuals to become effective companions and respite volunteers.

There is no charge to attend this class. Class size is limited. Registration ends Monday, June 12th. Lunch will be provided. Register online at www.upcap.org or dial 2-1-1 for assistance.