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Family Caregiver Class Series

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Technology for Independent Living

Monday, January 25, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Technology is available to help people live independently for longer periods of time. Brad Marsh, Services for Independent Living, and Teresa Johnson, Boone Hospital Lifeline Consultant, will introduce devices to improve communication and the environment at home. This class will provide both the device information and interaction needed to help you choose what would be most beneficial for your situation.

Medicaid & Estate Planning

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

C. Brett Barton of The Barton Law Firm, LLC, will discuss the impact long term care can have on the assets of the aging adults in your family. Learn available options for financial and asset protection planning and whether Medicaid will assist in covering some of the increasing costs of a nursing home stay.

Elder Law: Wills, Trusts & Probate Court

Monday, March 15, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Elder Law includes the oversight of programs and documents designed to speak for and protect people as they age. Join in the discussion as Cynthia Barchet,  L.L.C., of Barchet Law Offices, helps you determine which programs and documents you need for yourself and those in your care.

Elder Law: Wills, Trusts & Probate Court

Monday, March 15, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Elder Law includes the oversight of programs and documents designed to speak for and protect people as they age. Join in the discussion as Cynthia Barchet,  L.L.C., of Barchet Law Offices, helps you determine which programs and documents you need for yourself and those in your care.

Family Caregiving 101 (Part 1)
Beginning the Journey

Monday, April 12, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

• You are not alone. There are an increasing number of those who care for aging family members - there is much to be learned as you begin the journey.

• Knowing how to choose the right agency or facility for care assistance can ease your mind.

• Understanding available community resources helps with future planning.

Family Caregiving 101 (Part 2)
Caregiver Warning Signs

Monday, May 10, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

All stressed out and wondering how to escape? Forgetting to take care of you, the caregiver, can be detrimental to your health. This Family Caregiver Class will give you some realistic tips for pampering yourself and protecting your general well-being.

Living with Alzheimer’s

Monday, June 14, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

A frank discussion by those who have walked a few miles down this road as a family caregiver or support person. It’s a time to ask the real-life, tough questions you need to have answered.

Missouri’s Long Term Care Insurance Plan

Monday, July 19, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Get the facts about Missouri’s Long Term Care Insurance Plan without the pressure to purchase. This interactive discussion will help you decide when and if Long Term Care Insurance is right for you.

End-of-Life (Part 1): Planning

Monday, August 9, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Getting ready for the end-of-life is all about knowing and choices: Knowing what needs to be decided, what choices are available and who can help make those decisions. Planning involves Advance Healthcare Directives, choosing support people and making funeral/burial arrangements.

End-of-Life (Part 2): Care

Monday, September 20, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Once you decide what types of care you might want at the end-of-life, the next step is looking at options for where the care will be provided. Learn what to expect with options both in and out of the hospital:
• Palliative Care
• Hospice
• Home Care

Medicare: What to Expect in 2011

Monday, October 11, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

It’s just about time for Medicare Part D renewal! Jim Day, Lead Regional Liaison for CLAIM, will provide just what you need to make informed decisions for 2011. Take home resources will help you throughout the year.

Medicare: What to Expect in 2011

Monday, November 15, 2010 6-8pm

Broadway Medical Plaza 3
3rd Floor Large Conference Room
1701 E. Broadway, Columbia

Integrative Therapies & Massage

Learn (and experience) the benefits of integrative therapies and massage as an enhancement to:
• current medical care
• traditional pain relief methods
• stress reduction techniques

 

More sessions will be posted as dates and topics are established.

A question and answer session will follow each class. Registration is not required.

For more information call 573-815-3646 or 573-815-3665.

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