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Partners in Care Hosts Free Educational Online Seminar Series for Caregivers

Partners in Care, the premiere private home health care agency in New York metropolitan area, has opened registration for its second free “Navigating Elder Care” online seminar for caregivers of the infirm and/or elderly.  

The second seminar in the four-part series will focus on the topic “Evaluating a Home care Agency,” and takes place on October 20, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. EDT.  The seminar will guide caregivers through the process of selecting and reviewing a home care agency, explain key considerations, and offer tips for selecting appropriate in-home care. Registrants need not have participated in the first seminar in the series in order to sign up for the second seminar.  The first seminar, however, may be viewed in its entirety for free at: http://bit.ly/eldercareseminar1

WHAT:              Navigating Elder Care free online seminar: Evaluating a Home Care Agency

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What to look for when selecting an agency and how to talk with your loved one about home care.

WHEN:              October 20       1:00 – 2:00 P.M. EDT

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COST:               Free

LOCATION:       Online – Register at www.caregiverseminars.org

SCHEDULE FOR ADDITIONAL SEMINARS:

November 3     Ensuring the Right Care at Home – The importance of individualized care and value of the assessment process.

November 16   The Financial Realities of Home Care – How to determine which services are covered by insurance and how to develop a financially feasible care plan.

 

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