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March 19, 2023 - Advance Care Planning (ACP)
Virtual Webinar via the Southern CA support Group
Register HERE!
This ACP seminar will go over what it means to plan for the future and how to be prepared for any unexpected circumstances.
Audience: for anyone at any age, stage of health, and financial situation. 
Topics:  
• How to raise the issue of ACP? 
• How to discuss future medical care/priorities of care?
• How to share personal values and life goals?  
• What does quality of life mean to you? 
• Does my loved one know how to access my important documents to apply for services?

Gladys Newbury is a Licensed Clinical Social worker at the University of California, Irvine, part of the Neuroscience Department. Her professional concentration focuses on helping individuals with Neurodegenerative Diseases and Neurocognitive Disorders in acute and ambulatory settings. She utilizes a strength-based approach to support patients and families by providing psychoeducation related to presenting symptoms of trauma, loss, stress, anxiety, depression and the impact on the functioning of the brain. She is trained in a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Brief psychodynamic therapy, Grief therapy, and Motivational Interview (MI). Her practice field experience includes mental health, aging, advance care planning, Veteran/Military, and healthcare. She is an advocate for those who need assistance navigating the healthcare system, government programs, and community services. 

November 19, 2022 at the Mingei International Museum at Balboa Park Education Day Recordings