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The Gift Project: A Hands-On Workshop
May 3 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Planning for the last chapter of life can be overwhelming, but it’s one of the greatest gifts you can give to those you love. The GIFT Project is a FREE hands-on advance planning workshop. RSVP by noon May 1st for a free box lunch from Jason’s Deli (see below for sandwich selection).
Join Ginny Erboe, RN, MSN from the GIFT Project for lunch, while learning:
HAVE A VOICE
- How to identify your preferences, if there comes a time when you cannot speak for yourself
- How to choose a medical power of attorney
- How to complete your Texas advance directives
HOSPICE
- The benefits of hospice care
- How to qualify for hospice services
- Who pays for hospice care
- The myths of hospice care
- The difference between hospice and palliative care
Experts will be on-hand to help you with healthcare planning forms and answers questions about Texas Advance Directives. The sessions and legal documents are free and available for everyone 18 years of age and older. This interactive seminar empowers participants to identify what matters most to them and take steps to ensure their wishes are honored.
This program is available in-person or on zoom. Please indicate in the COMMENTS section whether you will be in-person or online. And also, if you will be in person, please enter your lunch selection in the COMMENTS. Lunch selection is due by Wednesday, May 1st at noon.
In the COMMENTS section, please enter the type of sandwich you would like for lunch. Chips, pickle and a chocolate chip cookie is included with each selection.
- Roasted turkey breast with lettuce, tomato
- Chicken Salad with almonds and pineapple
- Spinach Veggie Wrap (Vegetarian option)
Parking:
- As you arrive at the Shalom Austin campus, you will reach our security gate. Please tell them you are here for the Advance Care Planning Made Easy event.
shalomaustin.org/giftevent
Details
- Date:
- May 3
- Time:
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12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Events Categories:
- Adults 60+, Community Events, Jewish Family Service, Slider
- Website:
- https://capitalcity.helpfulvillage.com/events/1300
Other
- JCC Member Cost
- 0
- Non-Member Cost
- 0