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We can provide speakers on a wide range of topics important to
older adults and caregivers. To request a speaker, please call
703-324-7118, TTY 711. We can also provide information tables at
your health and social service fairs.
Here are a few examples of presentations that we can tailor to
meet the needs of your community or faith organization:
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Services for Older Adults in the Fairfax Area
We have a wealth of information about county services for
older adults to share with your group or faith community.
Tell us about your group and we’ll find a presenter to meet
your needs. We can supply speakers from various county
departments on:
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Fairfax Area Services for Older Adults
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Medicare, Medicaid and Insurance
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Transportation for Older Adults
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Housing Options for Older Adults
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Recreation for Older Adults
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Choosing a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility
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Hiring a Home Care Provider
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Volunteering with Older Adults
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Family Caregiving
Family caregiving has its rewards and challenges. Our team
of experts can speak to your group, faith community or
business on:
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How the demands of family caregiving affects caregivers,
families, and workplaces;
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Services available to caregivers in the Fairfax area;
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Handling the stress and emotional toll of caregiving.
We also provide a fall and spring series of caregiver
seminars throughout the Fairfax area as well as a course on
"hands on care" for family caregivers. Go to Fairfax
Family Caregiver Support Program and look for Education
and Training.
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Reinventing Your Home
Lean how to make your home safer and more convenient as you
grow older. Speakers with expertise in social work,
occupational therapy, and home modification using
universal design can speak individually or as a panel
to your group or faith community.
See the News
Release on Reinventing Your Home.
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