MYRTLE BEACH, SC- The city of Myrtle Beach is hosting a Caregiving Forum, Tuesday, February 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Train Depot, 851 Broadway Street, Myrtle Beach.

Are you providing care for an elderly relative or friend?  Want to learn more about senior caregiving issues?  The Seniors Advisory Committee and AARP are co-sponsoring this free Caregiving Forum from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 16, at the Train Depot, 851 Broadway Street.  Attend and learn indispensable caregiving information from speakers and professionals.  Representatives from Regency Hospice, Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments and the Alzheimer’s Association, among others, will be on-hand to discuss your caregiving concerns.  The program includes a question-and-answer session.

  • Cargiving in South Carolina… Doris J. Gleason, Director, Community Outreach, AARP
  • Waccamaw Area Family Caregiver Support Program…  Valerie Gonzalez, Waccamaw Region Family Caregiver Advocate
  • Effective Communication Strategies…  Natalie Bankowski, Grand Strand Area Program Director, Alzheimer’s Association
  • End of Life Caregiving…  Joyce Calabrese, RN MS, Director, Regency Hospice