Caregiving in America
The Washington Post will host the forum Caregiving in America to shine a spotlight on the critical work of the growing number of people taking care of an aging parent, often while working and raising children. Featuring expert speakers such as Erna Colborn, Alzheimer’s Association® Greater Illinois Chapter President and CEO, as well as Governor Pat Quinn and timed to coincide with National Family Caregivers Month, this forum will focus on the challenges, the financial and emotional toll, and ways to help the caregiver.
The conference will take place from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, November 14 at the Westin Hotel, 909 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
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