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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
Tricia Hobbs,
NSSA
National social security advisor, medicare services manager
Lauren Kessler, LCSW
Director of Care management
Thursday, November 13th
Winter Safety and Fall Prevention
2 PM EST / 1 PM CST / 11 AM PST
45 Minutes
A senior experiences a potentially dangerous fall once every 15 seconds in the U.S. With winter upon us and weather conditions increasing hazardous conditions in certain areas, it is important to know how to prevent falls, and what to do when they occur.
Our presenter for this session is Lauren Kessler, a Director of Care Management at Homethrive and licensed clinical social worker that has dedicated her career to counseling families through the unique challenges inherent to aging. She will be available at the end of the presentation for a Q&A from caregivers and attendees.
Make sure to sign up even if you can't attend live to receive the recording afterwards!
What you’ll learn:
- How to prevent falls from happening
- Home modifications for independent aging
- Technology that can help with safety and falls
- Tips for navigating winter conditions safely
Make sure to sign up even if you can't attend live to receive the recording afterwards!
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.
Make sure to sign up even if you can't attend live to receive the recording afterwards!
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, December 11th
Family Dynamics and the Holidays
2 PM EST / 1 PM CST / 11 AM PST
45 Minutes
Spending time with family can be a big part of the holidays. It’s a perfect time to check in with aging loved ones and communicate with extended family about boundaries, responsibilities, and planning for the future.
Homethrive Care Guide, Amanda McKenzie, shares ways to navigate the holidays as a caregiver including signs to watch for in family members who may require more help in the new year. Amanda has been in the field of social work for over ten years and has dedicated her social work career to advocating for caregivers and their well-being.
Make sure to sign up even if you can't attend live to receive the recording afterwards!
In this webinar, we’ll cover practical strategies for:
- Health and safety signs to watch for in aging adults
- How to create healthy boundaries
- How to coordinate a family meeting
- How to advocate and delegate different tasks to different family members
Make sure to sign up even if you can't attend live to receive the recording afterwards!
