Family Care Partnership and Partners in Care present “Ask an Expert” event to be held at the Santa Clarita Adult Day Health Care Center
For immediate release For more information contact Maureen Finan, Director, Strategic Communications, Partners in Care 818.837.3775 ext. 125
Family Care Partnership and Partners in Care present "Ask an Expert" event to be held at the Santa Clarita Adult Day Health Care Center
Are you caring for an aging or disabled parent, relative, spouse or friend? Do you have questions about memory loss, dementia or Alzheimer's? Are you looking for in home help and respite? Get answers to these questions and much more at the Family Care Partnership "Ask an Expert" event. The event will be held Saturday, May 16th at Santa Clarita Adult Day Health Care Center from 10am to 12pm.
The Family Care Partnership is comprised of a network of experts working together and, focused on addressing the complex challenges faced by caregivers, seniors, and adults with disabilities in our community.
The expert panel will include representatives from the Center for Health Care Rights, LA Caregiver Resource Center, Grandparents as Parents, Personal Assistance Services Council, In Home Supportive Services, Alzheimer's Association, North Los Angeles County Regional Center, and the Santa Clarita Adult Day Health Care Center. Get advice and your questions answered on anything from Alzheimer's care to access to local services.
The event will also consist of a special presentation from Brenda Avadian, MA, spokesperson for caregivers and their loved ones and author of eight books including, "Where's My Shoes? My Father's Walk through Alzheimer's".
Bring a friend, enjoy the light refreshments and raffle and learn more about what resources are available to you and the person for whom you care.
Please RSVP to Jillian at (818) 837.3775 ext.146 or jtarrab@picf.org.
"Ask an Expert"
Saturday May 16th, 2009
10am- 12pm
Location: Santa Clarita Adult Day Health Care Center
22903 Soledad Canyon Road
Family Care Partnership is a collaborative led by Partners in Care. Family Care Partnership is made possible by a grant from The SCAN Foundation.
About Partners in Care Foundation
Partners in Care (Partners) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve as a catalyst for shaping a new vision of health care by partnering with organizations, families and community leaders in the work of changing healthcare systems, changing communities and changing lives.
We work to develop more effective, more efficient approaches to improve quality of life for diverse individuals and communities, targeting the most at-risk. Successful models are replicated in leading local, regional and national organizations. Partners became a freestanding non-profit organization in 1997
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