MARQUETTE — Are you caring for someone living at home with memory loss? Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed from your caregiving responsibilities?

Creating Confident Caregivers is a six-week online educational training program provided by the Upper Peninsula Area Agency on Aging /Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress for family members caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or memory loss and are living at home.

The two-hour online classes will be 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern time for six weeks on Wednesdays, May 25 through June 29. An optional Zoom orientation will be at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, May 18.

This evidence-based, university-tested program provides participants with information, skills and attitudes to manage stress and increase effective caregiving skills, and to deal with difficult behaviors.

There is no charge to participants for the workshop or materials. A computer, tablet or smartphone with internet, microphone and webcam, and email address is needed to attend. Participants must complete a pre-class questionnaire before the first class.

Registration ends on May 15, and class size is limited. Registration can be done online at www.upcap.org — click on events — or by dialing 211 for assistance.