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Barbara Helps Caregivers & Companies
Clients enjoy Barbara for her ability to bring caregiving down to the human level, giving faces and stories to a problem affecting over 75 million Americans. Through laughter and tears, Barbara engages her audiences with powerful statistics, resources, and essential information that all caregivers need to know. Who should hire Barbara?Finances and legal documents are two of the key factors in making caregiving Barbara gives guidance to financial and legal institutions who want to train their employees to know how to better prepare their clients for their advancing years. By providing them with the key information the elderly should have prepared, as well as teaching them how to confer with both the parent and the caregiving child, these advisors are able to serve their clients better and ensure they’re prepared for whatever might happen. What Barbara Can Provide for Your Employees:
On behalf of service provider companies such as large insurance companies and banks, Barbara provides advice and guidance to their clients and customers as a value added service. In formats such as keynotes, webinars, and Lunch-n-Learns, Barbara covers important topics such as caregiving 101, what documents and information caregivers should have, and what to do in an emergency. What Barbara Can Provide for Your Clients:
Hear what some financial advisers had to say about Barbara's presentations.  Caregiving can be overwhelming. Often thrust into it after a sudden injury or illness to their parent, caregivers are left with questions, frustration, and uncertainty. “Do we bring them to our house or put them in a nursing home?” “Where can I get some help?” “How can I get more help from my siblings?”
Barbara presents solutions and advice to these overwhelmed caregivers during keynotes at nursing homes, hospitals, and other healthcare venues. Brought in by the facility to provide a service to their patients’ families, Barbara is able to provide a lifeline to caregivers in the form of comradery, advice, and resources. She also is available to speak to healthcare staff about how to support and advise the caregivers and family members of their patients. What Barbara Can Provide for Your Employees:
Hear what audience members had to say about Barbara's presentations. How does Barbara present?Barbara customizes her presentations to fit the needs of the client and their audience. Her keynote speeches, workshops, Lunch-n-Learns, and webinars cover a wide array of caregiving topics and can be adapted to fit any format. For more information on the topics Barbara addresses, please view her speaking topics. If you have booked Barbara for an event and need information and documents in preparation, please utilize the utilize these event document files. If you have questions or would like to schedule her for your next event, please contact Barbara. Barbara has worked with...
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If your company or organization is looking for a compelling, inspiring speaker to address eldercare in America and the changing dynamics of the aging parent-adult child caregiver, Barbara McVicker is the only name you need to know.
decisions and can cause a great deal of conflict within families. Surprisingly, a large number of aging adults don't have their financial and legal future arranged, nor do they have their documents organized. When a crisis arises, their children are left with lots of questions and few answers. “Does Mom have nursing home insurance?” “Where are Dad’s bank accounts?” “Do my parents have wills?” “Who has power of attorney?”
Caregiving is a bumpy journey, and the millions of caregivers in America are constantly looking for answers and advice. "Who is going to pay for mom's healthcare?" "What are our housing options?" "What information should my parents have prepared?"
