Community Hospice & Palliative Care Announces the 2022 Caregiver’s Conference

July 28, 2022 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care would like to invite the public to its upcoming caregiver’s conference titled Caregivers Partnering and Connecting with the Community. This free workshop, sponsored by Edward Waters College, UF Center for Health Equity and Engagement Research, New Town Success Zone, and Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training (PACT), will discuss common struggles and discover resources that are available to help caregivers.

Whether you are a caregiver to a parent, loved one, or another adult, there will be helpful resources and organizations on-site to answer questions. Event topics include Caring for the Caregiver, Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training, ACTS2 Faith-Based Caregiver Skills-Building and Support, COVID-19 Now, and Community and Community Initiatives.  

“This is a monumental event for Community Hospice & Palliative Care,” said Pastor Tracey Mills, Community Outreach Program Manager. “This will be the first time we have been able to bring the community together, with an event, on the historical campus of Edward Waters University. We hope to educate, empower, and share valuable information to all that attend.”

The workshop will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Edward Waters University in the Milne Auditorium in the Lee Cousins Building and a complimentary Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Breakfast for the event will be available from 8 to 8:50 a.m.

For more information or to register for this workshop visit https://CaregiverConference.eventbrite.com or call 904.407.6121.

About Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Established in 1979, Community Hospice & Palliative Care is an innovative national leader in palliative and hospice care, as well as providing programs and services to meet the diverse needs of the communities it serves. During its 42-year history, through the support of more than 1,000 employees and 1,000 volunteers, the organization helps approximately 1,600 patients per day to live better with advanced illness – at home, in long-term care and assisted living facilities, in hospitals and at its 10 inpatient care centers. No one is ever denied care due to an inability to pay. To learn more about the support and services of Community Hospice & Palliative Care, visit CommunityHospice.com