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Explore the latest technology to enhance safety and engagement for older adults. Our program highlights cutting-edge biomedical devices, home automation, and assistive technology to enhance safety and engagement. Learn to choose the right technology and evaluate in-home or community support services, ensuring peace of mind for families. Presenter: Chanda Platania, Digital Services Librarian, Catawba County […]

Navigate the complexities of senior housing with confidence. Our program offers an overview of diverse residential options, from independent living to skilled nursing facilities. Gain essential knowledge to evaluate and choose the best housing and services for your aging parents, ensuring their safety and comfort. Learn to ask the right questions and explore the resources […]

Protect your loved ones from scams and fraud. This program teaches you how to spot and avoid telemarketing scams, fake prescription drugs, government imposters, fraudulent health care products, and more. Learn strategies to safeguard critical information and report fraud effectively, ensuring the safety of older adults in a tech-driven world. Program Presenter: MPO Joshua Null, […]

Navigate the cost of medical and long-term care with confidence. Our program explores funding options like private savings, insurance, government programs, VA benefits, and reverse mortgages. Learn to identify financial resources and consult trusted professionals, ensuring your loved ones receive the care they need without undue stress.  Program Presenter: Ritika Kapoor, Chief Operating Officer of […]

Visiting aging parents can reveal signs of decline, both obvious and subtle. Our program equips you with practical tips to assess their well-being, identify environmental barriers, and recognize needs for physical, cognitive, and emotional support. Learn strategies for effective family conversations and hands-on caregiving, ensuring your parents receive the necessary care and services for aging […]