Week-long seniors conference set
AGE of Central Texas will partner with Pflugerville Community Church to host the sixth annual Pflugerville Seniors Conference with daily seminars from 10 to 11:30 a.m. next week.
The event will feature area experts discussing aging-related topics that include medication management, legacy giving and navigating the aging process. The conference launches on Monday with the topic “Medication Management.” Baylor Scott and White Health pharmacist Lonna Hayes will discuss how to successfully navigate multiple subscriptions and doctors’ orders.
On Tuesday, financial expert Darby Armont, executive vice president at Richard P. Slaughter Associates, will discuss “Legacy Planning” and how to best protect assets and pass them along to family members or donate them to charity.
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