Still Time to RSVP for 'Building a Circle of Care at Home' Lunch & Learn
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Still Time to RSVP for 'Building a Circle of Care at Home' Lunch & Learn
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Student Union, Santa Rita Room
Join us for a comprehensive, compassionate discussion about how to determine what in-home resources are important to support an aging family member or friend so that they can continue to live with dignity and quality of life.This presentation will include:
- Warnings signs that an elder needs assistance
- A Needs-Assessment Worksheet to help you identify and organize the right resources at the right time – people, legal, financial, medical, environmental (in-home equipment), time, emotional energy, and spiritual support
- Techniques for encouraging an elder to accept in-home help
Don’t miss this opportunity to get valuable information quickly and conveniently!
Program
- 11:30-11:45 a.m. Browse tables for information, meet other attendees
- 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Presentation
- 12:45 p.m. -1 p.m. Q & A
Presented by:
Suzy Bourque, MSW
Caregiver Specialist
Pima Council on Aging
Jan Sturges. M.Ed, LPC
Caregiving Coordinator
UA Life & Work Connections
Resource information will be available. Feel free to bring your lunch – refreshments will be provided. Because of limited space, reservations are requested by calling 626-4770 or via email to Jan Sturges, LWC Caregiving Coordinator, at sturgesj@email.arizona.edu.
Go to http://lifework.arizona.edu/ec/ to learn more about elder care services offered by UA Life & Work Connections.
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