Online Registration — Free Virtual Panel Discussions for Family Caregivers of Older Adults

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Free Virtual Panel Discussions

for Family Caregivers of Older Adults

In this virtual panel discussion, hosted by the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, community partners will focus on helping family caregivers of older adults and people with disabilities reduce the risk of falls at home. Panelists will discuss practical fall prevention strategies, including simple changes in daily routines and the home environment that can significantly improve safety. Attendees will learn about local resources and classes that offer education, exercise, and balance training tailored to older adults and people with disabilities. The discussion will highlight how home modifications—such as grab bars, improved lighting, and adaptive equipment—can support independence and prevent injuries. By the end of the session, caregivers will be better equipped to identify risks, access community support, and advocate for the services their loved ones need.

Transportation is more than a ride, it’s a lifeline. In this virtual panel discussion, hosted by the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, community experts will discuss how improved mobility access can reduce caregiver stress, enhance safety, and strengthen caregivers’ ability to support the daily needs and well-being of older adults and those with disabilities. Panelists will deliver a collection of useful information, guidance, and community-based resources aimed at strengthening caregivers’ mobility planning efforts.

In this virtual panel discussion, hosted by the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, community partners will focus on supporting family caregivers caring for loved ones living with dementia. Panelists will provide an overview of local resources—including classes, support groups, respite programs, and consultation services—specifically tailored to dementia caregivers and their loved ones. Attendees will learn how to connect with community-based services, navigate available programs, and identify which options may best fit their family’s needs. The discussion will highlight how these resources can help caregivers feel less isolated, more informed, and better supported as they care for a loved one with dementia.