Striking a Balance: Family Caregiver Conference

6505 North Interstate Highway 35,Austin TX 78752

20 August, 2022

Description

Striking a Balance: Family Caregiver Conference is the largest, longest-running, free caregiver conference in Central Texas. This 21st annual event helps ease the challenges of caring for aging family members by providing unpaid caregivers with relevant information and vital resources. Attendees will discover local resources, acquire skills to better manage their caregiving situation, and connect with other caregivers and local experts on aging. The day includes workshops on topics related to caregiving with experts available for questions. Chet Garner, creator, host, executive producer and writer of The Daytripper.This year’s conference features special guest and television star Chet Garner, from The Daytripper, as the lunch keynote speaker. Presentations during the morning include workshops on emergency preparedness and hands-on caregiving tools, along with an information & resource fair. After-lunch workshops include a caregiver panel, along with presentations on advanced directives and the positive approaches to caregiving. AGE of Central Texas staff work an information booth during a previous Striking a Balance Conference.