The Aging Toolbox: Practical Tips for Caring for an Aging Parent

The Aging Toolbox: Practical Tips for Caring for an Aging Parent

Date
March 14, 2023Time
5:30 pm - 6:30 pmVenue
Centre Region Active Adult Center – Nittany MallLocation
2901 E College Ave Suite #990, State College, PA, 16801, Organizer
Centre County ChapterOrganizer Phone
(814) 954-1753Organizer Email
centrecounty.acap@gmail.comOrganizer Website
View Organizer WebsitePrice
FreeCategory
In-person & Virtual

The Aging Toolbox: Practical Tips for Caring for an Aging Parent

This program will provide adult-children with practical tips and tools to use for gathering information when visiting aging parents, along with strategies for holding conversations with siblings and other family members.

The Aging Toolbox: Practical Tips for Caring for an Aging Parent

Speakers: Therapists from the Encompass Health Rehabilitation of Nittany Valley

This program will address practical guidance for hands-on caregiving. Participants will learn to indentify environmental barriers in the home; identify potential needs for physical, visual, auditory, cognitive and emotional supports. Participants will be able to offer hands-on care and know when to ask for help. In addition they will put in place simple inexpensive resources and modifications that may enhance aging in place.