October 5, 2024
AGE of Central Texas will host the 2024 Caregiver Training Camp on Saturday, October 5, 2024 8:30am-2:00pm at First United Methodist Church– Georgetown, TX.
Designed to coach first-time, unpaid family members to effectively care for an older adult, this free conference will provide the caregiver playbook which includes guidance on how to kick off a caregiving journey, improve mental health, and empower family caregivers with a team of community and support.
Complimentary lunch will be provided, and registration is required.
Event Schedule:
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
· Check In and Resource Fair
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
· Welcome Remarks
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
· I’m a Caregiver, Now What? Training Camp!
o Presented by Dianne Preston, Program Director, AGE of Central Texas, CaregiverU
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
· Tackling Medical Issues
o Learn more about medication management, what to do in the event of an older adult’s hospitalization, and how to effectively utilize home-based health care.
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
· Lunch and Resource Fair
o Free Lunch provided.
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
· Mental Health Awareness for Caregivers
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
· Closing Remarks
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