﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.santacruzchamber.org</link><description>News related to Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>The Essentials of Advance Directives – Virtual 12/1/2021 12:00 PM - 12/1/2021 1:00 PM</title><description>The presentation covers how to identify your end-of-life healthcare values, complete your Advance Directive, understand the difference between an Advance Directive and a Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Form, and to talk with your loved ones about your wishes.</description><link>https://web.santacruzchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=5275</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:02:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Essentials of Advance Directives – Virtual 12/1/2021 12:00 PM - 12/1/2021 1:00 PM</title><description>The presentation covers how to identify your end-of-life healthcare values, complete your Advance Directive, understand the difference between an Advance Directive and a Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Form, and to talk with your loved ones about your wishes.</description><link>https://web.santacruzchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=5276</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2021 00:02:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tree of Lights Luminaria 12/2/2021 4:30 PM - 12/2/2021 6:30 PM</title><description>Join us for Tree of Lights to create a luminaria in memory of a loved one. This drop-in event provides an opportunity for reflection and recognition of loved ones. Free and open to the public, located near the Arts Council patio. A short program will begin at 5:30 pm. Parking is available.</description><link>https://web.santacruzchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=4274</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 19:46:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alzheimer's Association Presents Healthy Holidays - Mindfulness Practice for Caregivers 12/4/2021 10:00 AM - 12/4/2021 11:30 AM</title><description>The Holidays can be a time of increased
stress for caregivers. Join us for an
exploration of mindful practices to help
you cope with the challenges of caregiving
during this holiday season. Discover how
compassion, gratitude, and resilience
can resource your inner tool chest of
wellbeing. Participants will learn about
research in the areas of diet and nutrition,
exercise, cognitive activity and social
engagement, and learn useful ways to
incorporate these recommendations into a
plan for healthy aging.
REGISTER AT:
tinyurl.com/Holidays120421
OR CALL 800.272.3900 
</description><link>https://web.santacruzchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=4275</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2021 00:48:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Advance Directive Individual Sessions – Watsonville 12/15/2021 10:00 AM - 12/15/2021 1:00 AM</title><description>Our individual sessions are perfect for people who are ready to complete their Advance Directives, with support. Schedule a one-on-one appointment to complete your Advance Directive. We will share copies of the necessary forms and walk you through filling them out, step by step.

To make an appointment, please call (831) 430-3000 and ask for Vanessa Silverstein</description><link>https://web.santacruzchamber.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=5277</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 21:31:31 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>