Family caregivers conference Nov. 5 in Lawrenceville

The Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services will host a family caregivers conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5 at First United Methodist Church of Lawrenceville, 395 W. Crogan St.

The conference will address issues faced by those caring for another adult or caring for a relative’s children. Topics include Alzheimer’s burnout, difficult behaviors, communication and legal and financial issues. The cost is $10 per person. To register call Julie Lucas at 678-377-6721.

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