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Posted on: October 7, 2019

[ARCHIVED] Orange County to host day of care for family caregivers

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The Orange County Department on Aging invites family caregivers to join us for a time of self-care, wellness and appreciation at the Caregiver Day of Care.

The event celebrates National Family Caregivers Month by recognizing and honoring the efforts and commitment of family caregivers in Orange County.

Join us on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Seymour Center located at 2551 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill. Caregivers will enjoy:

  • All-day relaxation room with massage and aroma therapy
  • Wellness activities
  • Educational classes
  • Art workshops
  • Live Music
  • Raffles
  • Refreshments, lunch and more!

The event is free. Participants are asked to register by Saturday, Nov. 2. For more information and to register, please call 919-968-2070.

Come let us take care of you!

Limited respite care is available. Requests must be made by Saturday, Nov. 2, and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. To request respite care, please email Lisa Meinert at lmeinert@orangecountync.gov or call 919-245-2000.

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