Today’s Technology: Keeping Loved Ones Safe and Engaged

Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United States

Explore the latest technology to enhance safety and engagement for older adults. Our program highlights cutting-edge biomedical devices, home automation, and assistive technology to enhance safety and engagement. Learn to choose the right technology and evaluate in-home or community support services, ensuring peace of mind for families. Presenter: Chanda Platania, Digital Services Librarian, Catawba County […]

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Shielding Loved Ones from Scams and Frauds

Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United States

Protect your loved ones from scams and fraud. This program teaches you how to spot and avoid telemarketing scams, fake prescription drugs, government imposters, fraudulent health care products, and more. Learn strategies to safeguard critical information and report fraud effectively, ensuring the safety of older adults in a tech-driven world. Program Presenter: MPO Joshua Null, […]

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Beginner’s Guide: Caregiving for the Aging Adult

Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United States

Visiting aging parents can reveal signs of decline, both obvious and subtle. Our program equips you with practical tips to assess their well-being, identify environmental barriers, and recognize needs for physical, cognitive, and emotional support. Learn strategies for effective family conversations and hands-on caregiving, ensuring your parents receive the necessary care and services for aging […]

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