This program will help attendees learn how to avoid becoming a victim of a scam and how to help protect older loved ones from falling prey to scams and fraud. The presenters will provide participants with knowledge about how to spot a scam or fraud, strategies to protect critical information and avoid becoming a victim […]
As we age, we are more likely to experience one or more significant health and medical conditions. Some conditions can also take a toll on the health and wellbeing of caregivers. Join us to hear about the most common conditions associated with aging, such as cancer, diabetes, heart and lung issues, strokes, and dementia. Learn […]
Talking with aging parents about their legal and financial issues, driving, and independent living can be challenging for many adult children. Rationally, we know these are important conversations to have to reduce uncertainty and minimize conflict for everyone. This program will help adult children prepare for and hold conversations with their aging parents about […]
Many older adults have served in the Armed Forces and may be eligible for and depend on federally-funded Veteran Affairs (VA) programs and services. VA benefits may provide services associated with financial assistance and medical and hospitalization insurance coverage. VA programs are separate from other programs and may differ in eligibility requirements and service coverage. […]
Join us for the 2024 Annual Caregiver Conference, to be held on April 12!
This program will help adult-children understand the concept of aging in place, to assess their parents’ homes for safety and accessibility concerns, and to become familiar with potential home remodeling and modifications that can help make their parents’ dreams reality. Presenters: Vern Martell, Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) Contractor Sara Migliarese, Department of […]
Over 60% of family caregivers work outside the home. Often, they are at the peak of their career. And even if they are not, they may still provide needed caregiving for children, pets, a spouse, and aging parents. Juggling work, home, and caregiving is tough. Join us to learn about these topics: trends relative to […]
Join us to learn more about the personal and professional legal challenges you encounter. Conference topics include: Guardianships and types of Powers of Attorney to protect those of any age who are unable to make decisions Wills and Special Needs Trusts to make sure someone’s wishes are answered Options available to protect the assets for […]
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