ADVISORY/Nominations Sought For Philadelphia Fearless Caregiver Award Recipient to Be Presented At PCA Caregiving Conference; Free Tickets Available to Area Caregivers.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (July July: see month. 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
EVENT: Today's Caregiver magazine and caregiver.com in
association with the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging,
will hold a Philadelphia area Fearless Caregiver
Conference, Tuesday, July 13, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. at The Hilton, 4200 City Line Avenue.
ABOUT THE Today's Caregiver magazine and the Philadelphia
AWARD: Corporation for Aging are seeking a Philadelphia area
caregiver who is a fearless advocate for themselves and
the loved ones for whom they care. To nominate a family
caregiver, send a short (250 words or less) message
describing a family caregiver who, through their
actions, deserves to be known as the 2004 Philadelphia
Fearless Caregiver. Nominations can be sent to
philly@caregiver.com or faxed to 954/893-1779. The
winner will be honored during the Fearless Caregiver
Conference luncheon and online at caregiver.com.
THE FEARLESS Held across the country, the events are designed as a
CAREGIVER day of information and guidance for family and
CONFERENCES: professional caregivers in order for them to receive
hands-on advice to meet the challenges of caregiving.
Today's Caregiver magazine editor-in-chief and author of
the book, The Fearless Caregiver: How to Get the Best
Care for Your Loved One and Still Have a Life of Your
Own, Gary Barg states, "One reason why we've created the
Fearless Caregiver Conference is so all area family and
professional caregivers can come together for a day
designed just for them. There's more power, more
strength and more wisdom in that room than people could
ever imagine."
FREE TICKETS: The conference registration fee is $45, including lunch
and a copy of Today's Caregiver magazine. The
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging will provide 200 free
tickets to Philadelphia County residents who are unpaid
caregivers. Call 800/829-2734 or go online to
caregiver.com to register for the conference.
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