In-Person and Virtually on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
Riverbend Church is once again partnering with AGE of Central Texas for the 11th annual “GPS: Navigation for Caregivers” Conference on Saturday, March 2nd, 2024. The free conference will be presented in-person at Riverbend Church (4214 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746) and simultaneously online via Zoom, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
More Details and Registration Coming Soon!
2023 Conference Schedule:
- 9:00 am – 9:30 am: Registration, Sponsor Fair, and Breakfast
- 9:30 am: Welcome
- 9:45 am: Session #1 – When to Take Charge
Mike Gill and Donna Clement of Texas Senior Living Locators, and VeeCee Spear of Barnett & Leuty, PC, will discuss aging in place, knowing when it’s time to make a change, and how to pay for it. Moderated by Rob Faubion of AGE of Central Texas
– Watch the Video Here
– Download the Powerpoint Slides (PDF)
- 11:15 am: Lunch & Sponsor Fair
- 11:45 pm: Keynote – The Caregiving Continuum: Aging at Home, Then What…And How?
Mike and Kim Barnes, “Parenting Aging Parents”
– Watch the Video Here
– Download the Powerpoint Slides (PDF)
- 12:45 pm: Session #2 – When Your Caregiving Journey Changes
Cyndi Cummings of The Cummings Home Team, Seana Wheeler of Arden Courts Memory Care, and June Waters of the Texas State Ombudsman’s Office will help with the challenges of a stressful move and explore the “secrets” of advocacy and care partnership in a long-term care community or facility. Moderated by Sharon Butler of Riverbend Church.
– Watch the Video Here
- 2:00 pm: Adjourn
For the past 9 years, Riverbend Church has hosted the free conference to provide unpaid family caregivers with relevant information and vital resources to help ease the challenges of caring for an aging family member. Participants discover local resources, acquire skills to better manage their caregiving situation, and connect with national and local experts on aging.
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2023 Hosting Sponsors:
Cyndi Cummings
Turnkey Transitions & Cummings Home Team
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