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Family Caregivers Invited to Share Views at NSSC Roundtable on Nov. 2

Help the Illinois Department on Aging and AgeOptions explore new ways to provide support for family caregivers and their loved ones

(Photo courtesy of North Shore Senior Center, Northfield, IL.)

“We Want to Hear from You!” is the theme of a family caregivers’ discussion group hosted by North Shore Senior Center on Thursday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the A.C. Nielsen Campus, 161 Northfield Rd Northfield, IL.

The family caregivers voice is essential in helping better understand the challenges caregivers face. Participants can help the Illinois Department on Aging and AgeOptions explore new ways to provide support for family caregivers and their loved ones during the caregiving journey.

Valuable insights shared will help shape future policies and initiatives dedicated to addressing the specific concerns caregivers encounter daily. RSVP to Cynthia Ayala at 708.934.2229 or Cynthia.Ayala@ageoptions.org by October 26. There is no charge to participate.

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About North Shore Senior Center

Headquartered in Northfield, North Shore Senior Center (NSSC) is a nationally accredited 501(c)(3) organization that serves older adults from the most independent to those needing more support. NSSC serves and engages more than 24,000 older adults and their families each year throughout Chicago’s northern suburbs.

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NSSC offers a comprehensive suite of services including a wide array of social services, specialized care for people living with dementia, counselling and personal money management, educational and wellness programs, and volunteer opportunities. Visit: www.nssc.org

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