Ontario County to Host Four-Part Aging and Caregiver Panel
Ontario County’s Office for the Aging and SALT (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together) will be hosting a four-part panel series focused on aging and caregiving. The sessions will take place at the Bristol Town Library, 6750 County Road 32 in Canandaigua, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on select evenings in April and May.
The series aims to provide information and resources for seniors and caregivers on a variety of topics related to aging, wellness, and long-term care. Each session will feature experts and discussions tailored to different aspects of aging.
The schedule is as follows:
April 9: Aging: What is Normal? – A discussion on brain health, wellness, and community resources to support healthy aging.
April 23: Aging in Your Own Home – Guidance on finding support services, downsizing, and determining when it may be time to stop driving.
May 7: Next Steps After Home – Experts, including an elder care attorney and a memory care admissions representative, will provide insights on preparing for and selecting senior living communities.
May 21: Celebrating Life – A conversation about hospice care, community resources, and honoring the later stages of life.
Transportation options may be available, and registration is required to attend. Those interested can contact the Ontario County Office for the Aging at 585-396-4043 or 315-781-1321 for more information.