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Join us for two special events honoring Houston's
professional and family caregivers
October 29, 2009
In this, the 15th year of Senior Guidance Directory, it is my distinct pleasure to invite you to attend a special event, “Solving the Caregiving Puzzle…One Piece at a Time” luncheon and evening presentations on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at The Briar Club and the HBU Morris Cultural Arts Center-Dunham Theater, respectively. This benefit event is being sponsored in part by the Isla Carroll Turner Friendship Trust, Care for Elders, Comfort Keepers, and the Area Agency on Aging. All proceeds benefit Senior Guidance Directory which provides vital information to case managers and caregivers throughout Houston and surrounding counties. Two FREE CEU's will be available to all nurses and social workers with paid admission to either event.
Keynote Speaker: Jacqueline Marcell, renowned eldercare advocate, author, and radio talk show host.
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Luncheon Topic: “Overcoming Professional Caregiving Challenges”
Location: The Briar Club, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Audience: Professional caregivers and Senior Guidance Directory supporters
Award: The Pacesetter Award-Most Innovative Caregiving Practitioner. Click here for more information.
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Evening Presentation Topic: “Laughter and Tears in the Caregiving Years: Managing Family, Career, Elderly Parents and You!,” practical advice and inspiration targeted to the whole family.
Evening location: HBU Morris Cultural Arts Center-Dunham Theater, 6:30-8:30 pm
Audience: Family and professional caregivers, general public.
Award: Outstanding Family Caregiver of the Year Award. Click here for more award and nomination information. |
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Books: Ms. Marcell will be autographing her bestselling book, Elder Rage, or Take My Father...Please! How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents,which will be available for purchase along with CD's of her presentation. |
We expect Ms. Marcell’s message to appeal to physicians, social workers, nurses, attorneys, counselors and family members who work with or care for the elderly, and look forward to more than five hundred attendees. Two FREE CEU's for all nurses and social workers with paid admission to either event.
Nursing and social work students and seniors 70+ will be admitted FREE to the evening presentation.
Please plan to join us on Thursday, October 29, 2009 for this important event and learn how, with targeted and accurate information, you can solve, or help others Solve the Caregiving Puzzle…One Piece at a Time.
 Best regards,
Michelle Sorenson
Board Chairman
Senior Guidance Directory, Inc.
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