Kathleen Heery
Kathleen Heery, RN, MS, is a seasoned nurse, educator, author of multiple books, and caregiver advocate with decades of leadership in healthcare, eldercare management, and family caregiver education. Drawing from real-world clinical experience, teaching, writing, years of supporting families through complex care journeys, and as a family caregiver herself, she brings both professional expertise and deep compassion to create a practical and deeply human experience.
Upcoming Programs by Kathleen Heery
Holding Peace in a Difficult Season: A Holiday Retreat for Family Caregivers
The holidays are portrayed as a time of joy and celebration, but they represent a difficult time of year for family caregivers. The expectations of family traditions, gatherings, travel, and creating meaningful moments collide with exhaustion, grief, financial stress, changing family roles, difficult relationships, and the daily realities of caring for someone who may be […]
From Chaos to Clarity: Calming the Inner Caregiver
Join Kathy Heery, a Registered Nurse with more than 45 years of experience, for a day devoted to stabilizing the overwhelmed nervous system and restoring inner steadiness. At this retreat, caregivers will learn to recognize the tender edge between compassion and depletion and gain language for burnout, compassion fatigue, and boundary erosion. Through guided reflection, […]