Friday, October 14, 2011

Caregiver Education Symposium - Oct. 30

Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point, Franciscan Home Care Services and Franciscan Communities are partnering in an effort to equip caregivers for success and reduce stress at the second annual Caregiver Education Symposium.

Sandwich Generation to Baby Boomers and Beyond...Managing the Health Care Process
Caregiver Education Symposium
Sunday, October 30
1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point
1201 S. Main Street, Crown Point
This event focuses on providing attendees with the knowledge and tools to make more informed decisions. The symposium will feature information booths along with practical, in-depth discussions led by local experts who understand the challenges caregivers are facing every day.

The special keynote presentation, "Keys to Healthy Aging," will be given by Dr. Jorge Medina, MD, Intenral Medicine, Franciscan Physician Network.

Breakout sessions include:
  • Successful Strategies for Aging in the Home
  • Financing the Aging Process
  • Being a Parent to a Parent
  • Becoming a Better Organized Caregiver
  • Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room - What's the Difference?
  • Benefits of Hospice & Palliative Care
Refreshments will be available. Please RSVP for this FREE event by October 27. Call (800) 931-3322.

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