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2009 NWICA Family Caregiver Resource Fair,         “Speak Up! Reach Out!”

In celebration of National Family Caregiver Month, NWICA will be hosting a Free Resource and Access Event on Thursday, November 19, 2009, 1:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. at the Lake County Public Library, 1919 W. 81st Ave./U.S. Hwy. 30, Merrillville, IN.  If you are the caregiver of a loved one or friend you need to join us to get the resources you need.

Get your questions answered and more:
                    
“How do I handle Elder Law issues?”—Indiana Legal Services
 “Help me get Medicaid- what’s a spend-down?”—DFR Office, Medicaid Department
“What will Medicare pay for?”-- Social Security Administration
“What other programs are out there?” ---NWICA 211 Info & Referral
“What help is available to caregivers?”  —NWICA Family Caregiver Program
“What property tax exemptions can I get?”—Lake County Tax Auditor
“I got a letter about winning a prize? Is this real or a scam?”-Indiana Atty. General’s Rep

If you would like to attend, please RSVP by calling, 219.794.1829, ext. 2218