you are caring for a loved one who is;

Elderly

Taking multiple medications

Seeing more than one doctor, or

Suffering from multiple illnesses

your loved one may be at risk. What can a Family Caregiver do?

Join us for FREE to find out.

Safe & Sound: How to Prevent Medication Mishaps
A National Family Caregivers Month Event

Thursday, November 12, 2009
2:00 – 3:00 PM Eastern Time

Free by telephone or on-line

To Register go to

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You will find answers to these and other questions:

When are medication problems most likely to occur?

What can I do to minimize risks associated with medications?

What are the questions I should ask doctors and pharmacists?

For More Information
Email: Teleclass@thefamilycaregiver.org
or call: 1-800-896-3650

Grant funding for the development, transmission and promotion of this learning experience provided by:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

With additional support provided by:

Intel Digital Health Group – Eisai Inc.- Home Instead Senior Care
National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation –
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association – Genworth Financial – Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. – AMERIGROUP Foundation

National Family Caregivers Month is proclaimed every November as a time to thank, support, educate and empower everyone providing care to loved ones with chronic ailments, disabilities or the frailties of old age.

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