Inform&Connect Academy: The Sunset Years

A free training designed for help-desk, information hotline, front-line volunteers and other staff who work with the public to provide information about programs and services for older people in Marin. Specialists will share their expertise and resources through presentations and audience Q&A.

This workshop will focus on end-of-life resources for Marin residents and self-care for front-line workers. AAI will also offer a workshop on October 15 on basic resources for older adults. Register for the October 15 workshop here: https://informandconnect2019.eventbrite.com

A free networking lunch will be provided. You must register by November 1 to receive lunch.

When:

Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 9am-4:30pm (coffee and fruit at 8:45am).

Where:

The Key Room at Homeward Bound

1385 N. Hamilton Parkway, Novato, CA 94949

November 12 Agenda:

Morning (9am-12:30pm):

• Death Cafe (open, small-group discussions about death and dying More info.)
• Spirituality at end of life (perspectives and practices from different faiths)

Lunch (12:30-1pm)

Afternoon (1-4:30pm):

• Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment and Advanced Health Care Directives
• Aging-in-place
• Residential choices

Who should attend:

Front-line volunteers and staff who support the resource referral needs of older adults.

Contact:

Email support [at] agingactioninitiative.org with questions.

Accommodations:

If you are a person with a disability and require this document in an alternate format (example: Braille, Large Print, Audiotape, CD-ROM), information below. If you require an accommodation (example: ASL Interpreter, reader, note taker) to participate in any county program, service or activity, you may request an accommodation by calling (415) 473-4381 (Voice) / CRS (711) or by e-mail at: disabilityaccess@marincounty.org not less than four work days in advance of the event.