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Caregiver Teleconnection sessions are one hour learning sessions that can be done via Zoom or over the phone for caregivers of older persons. Experts from around the country share information important to caregiving. Caregivers will have the opportunity to ask questions as well as hear from other caregivers.
Our sessions are geared for the family members taking care of a loved one over the age of 60. Professionals are also welcome to participate as well.
October 15 – December 7 is Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, this is prime time for scammers to be at work but it is also a time for us to be on high alert. We will discuss information important for you during this enrollment period to help reduce your chance of being a victim of fraud, errors, or abuse. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection**
Date October 10, 2022
Hosted By North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection
Tags Aging, caregiver, caregivers, caregiving, elderly, family, Gardner, Health and Wellness, Legal Issues, Melinda, seniors
Melinda Gardner
Melinda is the Benefits Counseling Supervisor for the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging. She is certified by the Texas Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) as a specialist in providing information and referrals for Texans who are Medicare beneficiaries or who are 60 years of age or older. She works daily with older adults and their caregivers to help them understand Medicare, Social Security, and other benefits. She also assists the Better Business Bureau Education Foundation in educating individuals about fraud and scams.
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