May 29
Conversation of Your Life with Ellen Rand
Join the Conversation of Your Life program for a discussion on advance care planning with Ellen Rand. Ellen Rand is a journalist for more than 40 years, including five years as a housing columnist for The New York Times. She is the author of the book, “ Last comforts: Notes from the Forefront of Late…
May 30
The Conversation Project
This program features the Conversation Project Toolkit and role-playing on how to have the emotional but important conversations with your family and friends on your wishes and plans.
May 30
A 5 Wishes Workshop
Refreshments: A light dinner will be provided. Registration: By emailing ww4allages@gmail.com or calling 917-701-3121. Sponsored by: North Jersey Villages, Westwood for all Ages, Westwood Mayors Wellness Campaign Co-sponsors: Norris McLaughlin, P.A; TJ Riley Senior Center; Care One at Valley
May 31
Everything You Wanted to Know About Planning a Funeral (but were afraid to ask)
You have options – Come learn about the interesting and ever-changing options in funeral planning. Discussions with Funeral Consumers Alliance of Princeton.
Jun 7
The Next Steps: An Empowered Consumer’s Action Plan
A session for review and reflection. What are your next steps? Having shared this journey for the past 6 weeks, let’s hear from you!
Jun 13
Conversation of Your Life (COYL) Quality Breakfast
Join us for a best practices workshop from 8-11am at the Trenton Country Club on improving end-of-life care in New Jersey. Jim Towey, Founder of Aging With Dignity & President of Ave Maria University in Florida, will deliver the keynote address. Participants will also hear an overview of activity from COYL county task forces active in over…
Jun 17
Preparation for Aging
Presented by Garden State Equality. Many older adults are aging without a plan in place. Issues around caretaking, power of attorney, wills, and other legal issues begin to come up and many older adults are unprepared to tackle these issues. This preparation workshop will help older adults to start thinking about a plan that is…
Jun 19
GPTN Webinar Series: Everything You Need to Know About the New Jersey Health Information Network
In June, the QI Collaborative will host “Everything You Need to Know about the New Jersey Health Information Network (NJHIN) with Van Ly Senior Director, Business Development & PTN Program, and Nicole Omaggio, Operations Manager, NJHIN – both from the New Jersey Innovation Institute, as part of the GPTN webinar series. By the end of…