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National Family Caregivers Month 2009

Featured Events

AARP Health Care Reform: Mythbusters Town Hall Meeting

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AARP is working with the President and Congress to create health care reform legislation. Learn about the issues, bills, and myths from people on the front lines.

  • November 3, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Gallery Room

Three Easy Steps for Getting Organized: Legal, Medical, and Financial Planning

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Whether you are a current or future caregiver, there are things you can do now to prepare for future emergencies. FREE Getting Organized Kit for each participant!

  • November 30, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
  • Chandler Hospital Learning Center, H-31F

Special Event

Negotiating Special Education Services: Top 5 Things to Know and Do

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From deciphering the language to determining services and supports, negotiating the special education maze can be challenging.

  • November 2, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
  • Chandler Hospital Learning Center, H-31F
  • November 9, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Gallery Room

Simple Ideas for Turning Holiday Grief into Hope

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The holidays can be especially difficult for caregivers and people who have experienced the loss of a loved one. This workshop is designed to offer practical suggestions for coping during the holidays.

  • November 12, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m.
  • Student Center (new), Room 228

Introduction to Lotsa Helping Hands

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Learn about a new UK Work-Life web site designed to assist caregivers as they coordinate care for loved ones of all ages.

  • November 24, Noon to 1 p.m. & 2 to 3 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Keeneland Room

Health and Wellness

‘Tis the Season to De-Stress!

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It’s easy to let stress take over your holiday season. Join us and learn some tips to take the stress out of your holiday season.

  • November 10, Noon to 1 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Gallery Room

What You Need to Know: Cold and Flu

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UK’s own Dr. Chris Nelson will share important facts you need to know to stay healthy.

  • October 23, Noon - 12:45 p.m.
  • 220 Scovell Hall, Suite 2

Networking Groups

Working Mothers

  • November 5, 12:10 - 12:50 p.m.
  • 220 Scovell Hall, Suite 2

Caregivers Support

  • November 19, 12:10 - 12:50 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Keeneland Room

New - Empty Nesters

  • November 4, 12:10 - 12:50 p.m.
  • W.T. Young Library, Keeneland Room

Parenting Teens and Tweens

  • November 11, 12:10 - 12:50 p.m.
  • 220-A Scovell Hall

New - Child-free Women

  • November 18, 12:10 - 12:50 p.m.
  • 220-A Scovell Hall

Registration not required for these groups!

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