CC Young is pleased to again host Missy Buchanan as she shares insights on navigating the adventure of aging and the skill of pivoting when we experience the unexpected. Gain fresh insights into the underlying fears and concerns of older adults and their adult children. Learn valuable communication tools to lessen the resistance between generations. Discover ways to encourage the entire family to work together so the aging journey is not dreaded and more fulfilling for young and old alike.

Refreshments will be served.

About the Presenter:
An advocate for older adults, Missy Buchanan is an internationally recognized author and speaker on issues of aging, faithfully drawing from her own experience as a caregiver for her own aging parent. She has appeared twice on Good Morning America with co-anchor Robin Roberts, who describes Missy as “the rare soul that truly understands older adults: their fears, their struggles and hopes.” Missy was also the co-author of Robin Robert’s mother Lucimarian Roberts’ memoir, “My Story, My Song.

Space is limited. RSVP by Thursday, Oct. 17 by calling 469-587-8020

The first presentation, “Aging is a Family Adventure and it’s not all negative!” will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and the second presentation, “Adventure versus Dread: What it takes to pivot and embrace changes as we age” will take place from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at The Point Auditorium on the CC Young Campus.