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SUMMARY:The Cost of Care: Funding Options for Long-Term Care Needs
DESCRIPTION:Available on demand Oct. 4 – Nov. 30\, 2025 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Department of Consumer Affairs Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nMany people underestimate the costs associated with long-term care as they age\, often assuming that Medicare will cover all their needs—a common misconception. This webinar emphasizes the importance of planning to manage care expenses effectively. Participants will explore various payment options\, learn how to piece together multiple funding sources and gain insights into resources that can help ensure the needs of older individuals are met. While every financial situation and care need is unique\, this session will provide valuable considerations and tools to help you plan for long-term care needs. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nReview the average costs of long-term care.\nLearn about options available to pay for long-term care.\nExplore several non-traditional funding options.\nDiscover tips and resources for planning for future care needs.\n\n  \nPresenters:\nKristin Dahlquist\, DSW\, MPH\,  owns Home Instead offices in Denver and Fort Collins\, where she leads teams that provide personalized home care to more than 250 older adults and their families across Colorado. Under her leadership\, Home Instead Denver was recognized for innovation in dementia respite care through partnerships with the CMS GUIDE Program and Alzheimer’s grant funding. Dahlquist also serves on the executive committee of the Parkinson Association of the Rockies\, helping to improve resources and support for families impacted by Parkinson’s disease. \n \n  \n  \nLakelyn Eichenberger\, PhD\,  is a gerontologist and caregiving advocate for Honor and Home Instead\, the world’s largest provider of home care. She began her career in a local Home Instead\, working one-on-one with older adults. Today she works to educate professionals\, families and communities on the unique challenges older adults face and the resources available to help them thrive. Eichenberger earned a doctorate in Gerontology from the University of Nebraska. She has spoken nationally and internationally on the topic of caregiving and aging and serves as a resource to major media. \n  \n  \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/the-cost-of-care-funding-options-for-long-term-care-needs/
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SUMMARY:Fueling Strength: The Role of Nutrition in Cancer Support and Survivorship
DESCRIPTION:Available on demand Oct. 24 – Dec. 21\, 2025 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nNew York State Education Department\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nNutrition plays a vital role throughout the cancer continuum—from diagnosis and treatment to recovery and survivorship. This session equips caregivers and professionals in aging with practical\, evidence-based strategies to support nutritional well-being in individuals facing cancer. It will explore common challenges such as appetite changes\, treatment side effects\, and popular topics on social media\, while highlighting the importance of culturally sensitive and patient-centered approaches. Attendees will gain tools to empower patients and families\, promote resilience\, and collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary care teams. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nDescribe the key nutritional challenges commonly faced by individuals during cancer treatment and survivorship.\nIdentify practical\, evidence-based strategies caregivers and social workers can use to support nutrition and overall well-being in patients with cancer.\nRecognize the importance of a culturally sensitive\, patient-centered approach to addressing nutrition-related concerns in cancer care.\nCollaborate more effectively with interdisciplinary care teams to advocate for and implement appropriate nutrition resources and referrals.\n\n  \nPresenter:\nStacy Kennedy\, MPH\, RD\, LDN\, CPT\, is vice president of Synergy Private Health\, and a registered dietitian\, licensed nutritionist\, board-certified specialist in oncology nutrition\, American College of Sports Medicine Certified Fitness Specialist\, and adjunct faculty member at Simmons University\, teaching entrepreneurship. For 19 years\, she practiced as a Senior Clinical Nutritionist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. \n  \n  \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/fueling-strength-the-role-of-nutrition-in-cancer-support-and-survivorship/
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SUMMARY:Caring for the Caregiver: Resources to Support Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Available on demand Nov. 8 – Jan. 4\, 2026 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Department of Consumer Affairs Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nCaregiving can be deeply rewarding\, but it often comes with physical and emotional challenges that may lead to burnout. This webinar will explore how to assess caregiver needs\, identify early signs of stress\, and integrate self-care as a vital part of sustaining caregiving efforts. Participants will gain practical strategies for managing stress\, maintaining balance\, and sharing these resources to better support caregivers in their journey. Whether you are a caregiver or a professional who supports caregivers\, this webinar is designed to provide valuable tools and insights to enhance well-being. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nUnderstand the emotional and physical impacts of caregiving.\nLearn about identity change theory.\nRecognize signs of burnout and when extra support is needed.\nIdentify resources to help caregivers cope\, navigate their role\, and reduce stress.\n\n  \nPresenters:\nLakelyn Eichenberger\, PhD\,  is a gerontologist and caregiving advocate for Honor and Home Instead\, the world’s largest provider of home care. She began her career in a local Home Instead\, working one-on-one with older adults. Today she works to educate professionals\, families and communities on the unique challenges older adults face and the resources available to help them thrive. Eichenberger earned a doctorate in Gerontology from the University of Nebraska. She has spoken nationally and internationally on the topic of caregiving and aging and serves as a resource to major media. \n  \n  \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/caring-for-the-caregiver-resources-to-support-well-being/
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SUMMARY:Geriatric Care Ethics: Understanding Autonomy\, Capacity and Personal Bias
DESCRIPTION:Available on demand Nov. 21–Jan. 18\, 2026 \nRegister Now \nIncludes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit. \nContinuing Education Credits:\n\nCalifornia Board of Registered Nursing\nCalifornia Professional Fiduciaries Bureau\nNational Academy of Certified Care Managers\nNational Commission for Health Education Credentialing\nNational Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners\nNew York State Education Department\nSociety of Certified Senior Advisors\n\n  \nAs the population of older adults continues to rise\, it is essential for healthcare professionals to navigate the complex ethical landscape unique to their care. \nThis one-hour webinar offers a thoughtful exploration of key ethical principles—including autonomy\, informed consent and mental capacity—to support a person-centered approach rooted in empathy\, respect and dignity. Participants will learn how to identify and address personal biases that may influence care decisions and discover practical assessment tools that can be ethically integrated into their care environments. \n  \nParticipants in this webinar will be able to:\n\nDefine autonomy and the role of the healthcare provider in upholding patient autonomy.\nExplain the legal and ethical distinctions between a patient’s capacity and competence.\nIdentify specific triggers that necessitate further investigation into a patient’s decision-making capacity.\n\n  \nPresenter:\nKelly YoungStone\, MSN\, RN\, is a seasoned healthcare executive in the post-acute space. Her career-long nursing experience has focused on geriatric care\, spanning hospital case management to private duty home-care services. She is passionate about educating professionals in geriatric care ethics to improve patient and client outcomes. \n  \n  \n \n \n  \nAccessibility:\nClosed captions are available for live and on-demand courses within specific browsers. Click here to see how to access and turn on the browser setting. If you still need to request speech-to-text captioning during this event\, please contact us at least 5 business days prior to the live webinar so we may accommodate your needs. \nRegister Now
URL:https://asaging.org/event/geriatric-care-ethics-understanding-autonomy-capacity-and-personal-bias/
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