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Dementia Caregivers Workshop
at Charlottesville First United Methodist Church
The journey of caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. This interactive workshop is designed to cut through the confusion, providing you with the clear direction and practical resources you need to feel confident and prepared.
The journey of caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. This interactive workshop is designed to cut through the confusion, providing you with the clear direction and practical resources you need to feel confident and prepared.
Experts in elder law, hospice, long-term care, and Alzheimer’s research will lead hands-on sessions focused on giving you immediate, actionable tools.
Experts in elder law, hospice, long-term care, and Alzheimer’s research will lead hands-on sessions focused on giving you immediate, actionable tools.
What You Will Walk Away With:
- A Personalized Care Plan: Tools to create a roadmap for the early, middle, and late stages of care.
- Legal Confidence: Clarity on essential legal documents (e.g., POAs, Living Wills) and financial considerations.
- Expert Answers: A dedicated opportunity for live Q&A with our entire panel of specialists.
- Community Support: A chance to connect with others, share experiences, and network over light refreshments.
Important Note on Capacity:
Space is strictly limited to ensure we can focus on hands-on activities and answer every question. Please reserve your spot today to guarantee your attendance by completing the registration form below.
The Program
The Program
9:30–10:00 AM Arrival, Sign-in & Refreshments
10:00–10:10 AM Welcome & Introduction (Overview of the day, purpose, team introductions, and what to expect)
10:10–10:30 AM Building a Legal and Financial Safety Net. Eric Smith (Elder Law)
10:30–10:50 AM Longevity Planning and Long-Term Care. Tracy Meade (Long-Term Care Consultant)
10:50–11:00 AM Break
11:00–11:20 AM Understanding Hospice Care. Haley Shull (Trinity Hospice of Charlottesville)
11:20–11:35 AM Creating Your Practical Care Plan + Latest on Research. Lina Lopez (Psychologist, Community Educator)
11:35–12:00 AM Panel Q&A + Community Connections. All speakers
The Speakers
The Speakers
Eric Smith
Eric Smith
Elder Law Expert
Topics: Legal and financial tools (POLST, Living Will, POA, Guardianship).
Tracy Meade
Tracy Meade
Long-Term Care & Financial Planning Consultant
Topics: Navigating insurance, long-term care, and financial planning.
Haley Shull
Haley Shull
Hospice & Memory Care Specialist
Topics: Hospice and memory care options.
Lina Lopez
Lina Lopez
Psychologist & Alzheimer’s Association Educator
Topics: Care plan, latest in research, and community networking.
The Venue
The Venue
Charlottesville First United Methodist Church
Charlottesville First United Methodist Church
101 E Jefferson St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
101 E Jefferson St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The workshop will be held at the Fellowship Hall, -1 floor. Entrance by 2nd Street.
The workshop will be held at the Fellowship Hall, -1 floor. Entrance by 2nd Street.
We try our best to make every space accessible to all. If you need any additional support/accommodation, please let us know.
Limited parking is available on site, but several parking options are available on the streets and in parking garages within 5 minutes.
We try our best to make every space accessible to all. If you need any additional support/accommodation, please let us know.
Limited parking is available on site, but several parking options are available on the streets and in parking garages within 5 minutes.
Organized by: Justice and Inclusion Ministry (JIM) + Alzheimer's Association
Contact Information: Lina Lopez
jim.educationseries@gmail.com
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