Lunch & Learn: The Caregiver’s Compass

Thursday, August 14 – 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services (FSS) – Fayetteville location at The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive: Caregiving is one of the most important, and often overwhelming, roles we may take on in our life. Taking on the wellbeing and care for our loved ones is honorable, but can bring challenges along with it. Whether you’re in the beginning stages of caring for a loved one, deep into the caring role, or planning ahead for your own future needs, this session will guide you through the emotional, financial and legal sides of caregiving. As you gain insight on navigating the financial and legal roles of caregiving, you’ll learn not only how to manage expectations and plan, but how to care for your own needs along the way. Get expert guidance from Attorney Victoria Farrell with Fayette Law Group, Financial Advisor Francois Bigot with Edward Jones, and Aging Life Care Manager Sharon Brooks with Wallace Brooks & Associates. Explore care preferences, identify key decision-making necessities and build a practical action plan. Learn how to take inventory of your resources, avoid common document pitfalls, protect your legal and financial privacy and form a trusted team of support. Walk away feeling more confident and prepared to manage the caregiving journey with clarity and compassion. This program is $12 and includes lunch. Pre-registration is required and payment must be made at the time of registration. Call 770-461-0813 or stop by either location to register. FSS members and non-members welcome. www.Fayss.org.