We’ll explore different sensations and types of touch and how they support us in a variety of ways. Content will vary for caregivers (simple massage techniques to relieve stress) and individuals with FOP (assistance dogs and energy medicine techniques)

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Focus on 5: Resilient Living Sensory Self-Care Series

Sight, smell, sound, taste and touch. These five senses bring so much to our lives. Being aware of our senses can help us build a practice of self-care which can be easily become a part of our existing daily routine and habits.

Join IFOPA Family Services Manager Hope Newport, FOP community members and special guest speakers for a 6-week series where we’ll focus on the five senses and how we can use them to create a habit of self-care to help get us through the tough times.

Learn more and register

We’ll explore different sensations and types of touch and how they support us in a variety of ways. Content will vary for caregivers (simple massage techniques to relieve stress) and individuals with FOP (assistance dogs and energy medicine techniques)

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Focus on 5: Resilient Living Sensory Self-Care Series

Sight, smell, sound, taste and touch. These five senses bring so much to our lives. Being aware of our senses can help us build a practice of self-care which can be easily become a part of our existing daily routine and habits.

Join IFOPA Family Services Manager Hope Newport, FOP community members and special guest speakers for a 6-week series where we’ll focus on the five senses and how we can use them to create a habit of self-care to help get us through the tough times.

Learn more and register

We'll reflect on all that we've learned together and discuss the next steps to help attendees implement new information into their long-term support toolkit!

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Focus on 5: Resilient Living Sensory Self-Care Series

Sight, smell, sound, taste and touch. These five senses bring so much to our lives. Being aware of our senses can help us build a practice of self-care which can be easily become a part of our existing daily routine and habits.

Join IFOPA Family Services Manager Hope Newport, FOP community members and special guest speakers for a 6-week series where we’ll focus on the five senses and how we can use them to create a habit of self-care to help get us through the tough times.

Learn more and register

We'll reflect on all that we've learned together and discuss the next steps to help attendees implement new information into their long-term support toolkit!

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Focus on 5: Resilient Living Sensory Self-Care Series

Sight, smell, sound, taste and touch. These five senses bring so much to our lives. Being aware of our senses can help us build a practice of self-care which can be easily become a part of our existing daily routine and habits.

Join IFOPA Family Services Manager Hope Newport, FOP community members and special guest speakers for a 6-week series where we’ll focus on the five senses and how we can use them to create a habit of self-care to help get us through the tough times.

Learn more and register

IT’S GAME TIME 😍🔥👾♦️🧩🃏🎲😁

We’re having monthly game days on Zoom - courtesy of community member Joey Sooch! On the first Saturday of every month, we’ll get together, vote on which games to play, and get to work 😍

Register to come and play

Next event is on Saturday, June 4 at 11 am ET.

If you’ve got questions reach out to Joey directly: [email protected]

Open to all ages, and available in English.

If you've lost a friend or loved one to FOP, the FOP Bereaved Families Group is an opportunity for us to support each other in loss and grief.

Thursday, June 9 at 8pm Eastern. Email Marilyn Hair at [email protected] to sign up.

On June 14, 2022, the Segal, Maracic and Martucci families will be hosting their 5th FOP Ashley’s Cure “Finding a Cure” Gala, which will take place at Tribeca 360 in New York City to benefit research in finding a cure.

The evening will be an in-person gathering of family, friends and business colleagues who will enjoy cocktails, dinner and a one-of-a-kind silent and live auction of items and experiences in support of this cause.

We are excited to announce this year’s Emcee and Honorees

~ 2022 EMCEE ~
John Franco
New York Mets Captain and All-Time Save Leader
New York Mets Member of the Hall of Fame

~ 2022 HONOREES ~
Rosanne and Rich Cavallaro, CEO of The Liro Group

Tickets and sponsorships are available at ifopa.org/fopashleyscure