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Our live webinars equip you with the knowledge you need on the most common and complex topics related to aging, special needs, and caregiving.
Meet Our Speakers
Erin Schneider, LCSW
Director of care management
Amanda McKenzie, MSW
Care Guide
Lauren Kessler, LCSW
Director of Care management
Tuesday, April 14th
Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap Supplement Plans
12 PM EST / 11 AM CST / 9 AM PST
45 Minutes
Choosing the right Medicare plan can difficult, especially when deciding between Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans. We break down the key differences between these plans, helping you understand how each works, what they cover, and how to choose the best option for your healthcare needs.
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She’ll be covering topics like the following:
- What Medicare Advantage plans are and how they differ from Original Medicare
- What Medigap (Supplement) plans are and how they work alongside Original Medicare
- The coverage options available under each plan, including hospital and doctor visits, prescription drugs, and out-of-pocket costs
- Key differences in costs, networks, and provider choices between Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans
- How to decide which option is right for you based on your health needs, budget, and preferences
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Maximize Your Homethrive Benefit
12 PM EST / 11 AM CST / 9 AM PST
30 Minutes
If you care for anyone who needs more help due to age, disability, or a medical condition, Homethrive can help you find a better way forward. Join us for a live 30-minute session to learn more about how Homethrive can help you reclaim precious time and energy while caring for a loved one. We’ll show you how to get the support you need and answer all your questions about Homethrive.
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What you’ll learn:
- The steps to get the support you need through Homethrive
- How Homethrive helps you reclaim time and energy as a caregiver
- How Homethrive helps you manage caregiving challenges effectively
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Thursday, April 30th
Understanding Estate Planning
2 PM EST / 1 PM CST / 11 AM PST
45 Minutes
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy. To make sure your loved ones are set to inherit the assets you intend, you need to know what makes up an estate, how to prepare for taxes, and which documents to have in place before it’s too late.
In this webinar, we break down all of your questions and misconceptions about estate planning, and review everything you need to know to get started. We will also walk you through Homethrive’s new Estate Planning tool, which will be available May 1st, 2026 for Homethrive members.
We have two hosts joining us this session. Homethrive Care Guide Paul Zenke will kick us off with all of the basics of estate planning, plus information on taxes, probate, and important documents. Homethrive Director of Strategic Development Jennifer Good will also be joining us for a walk-through of Homethrive’s estate planning tool, which can help you get organized if you are still feeling overwhelmed.
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What to expect:
- Estate and inheritance taxes
- Planning for probate
- Documents and trusts
- Homethrive’s new estate planning tool
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Thursday, May 28th
Supporting Military & Veteran Caregivers
2 PM EST / 1 PM CST / 11 AM PST
45 Minutes
Caring for someone who has served is meaningful, but it can also be complex, demanding, and at times overwhelming. This webinar is designed to support military and veteran caregivers with practical tools, relatable insights, and space to reflect on their own experience.
In this 60-minute session, a trauma-informed facilitator will explore the emotional and mental health realities of caregiving, including stress, role changes, and navigating systems of support. You’ll gain a better understanding of how these challenges can show up day to day, along with simple, effective strategies to support both your well-being and the well-being of the person you care for.
Grounded, accessible, and applicable, this session is designed to meet you where you are – offering support, connection, and tools you can carry forward in your caregiving journey.
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What to expect:
- Support systems and practical tools for caregivers to use going forward
- How caregiving affects our emotional and mental health
- Wellness strategies for military and veteran caregivers
- How to work through caregiving challenges
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