Lunch and Learn event helps caregivers with burnout

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- An upcoming free lunch and learn event at Benedictine Living Community in St. Joseph will help caregivers prevent burnout.
Maleah Hess of Aseracare Hospice will give a one-hour presentation especially designed for caregivers that addresses self-care and burnout prevention.
Lunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to noon on Monday, Aug. 11, at the Benedictine Living Community, at 1202 Heartland Road, in St. Joseph.
Hess will then present her workshop from noon to 1:00 p.m. Both the lunch and the seminar are free.
Sales and Marketing Manager Karen Cannon said this event is part of a long-running monthly series seeking to address the needs of senior adults and their caregivers in the community.
For more information about the series, or to register for the Aug. 11 presentation, contact Karen Cannon at (816) 671-8542, or by email at Karen.Cannon@benedictineliving.org.
The September Lunch and Learn will take place on Monday, Sept. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and will address issues regarding retirement and social security.