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IN-PERSON WORKSHOP: Start the Conversation: Advance Directives for You & Your Family
August 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Start the Conversation: Advance Directives for You & Your Family
Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Location: CSCVVSB Office, 4195 E Thousand Oaks Blvd., #107 Westlake Village, CA 91362
RSVP: Form below
Workshop Description:
This informative session will help you prepare for both expected and unexpected end-of-life situations. Learn the importance of planning ahead and how to complete advanced healthcare directive forms with confidence. All attendees will receive a free copy of The Caregivers’ Path to Compassionate Decision Making—a practical guide to navigating difficult decisions with clarity and compassion. Registration is required.
Presenter Information:
Brenda Birdwell, MSW, is Cancer Support Community’s support group facilitator and a Family Consultant at Coast Caregiver Resource Center. Teri Helton, MSN, PHN, RN, with experience as a hospice nurse, program manager, and educator who specializes in teaching, and the past chair of the Ventura County Coalition for Compassionate Care. Jordana Lawrence is with the Alzheimer’s Association, whose mother had dementia and cancer.
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Please fill out the form below to register. Should you have any questions please email programs@cancersupportvvsb.org or call the office at 805-379-4777
08/28: Start the Conversation