31st Annual REACH Conference in Photos
Area Agency on Aging of East Texas • October 27, 2022
Over 300 attendees joined REACH31!
This October, the Area Agency on Aging of East Texas hosted the Regional Education on Aging, Caregiving, and Healthcare (REACH) Conference for the 31st year for local healthcare providers to learn skills, tools, and techniques used in facilities and communities.
REACH31 saw over 300 attendees and exhibitors for the first in-person conference since October 2019.
Speakers addressed leadership, diversity, safety, and more. CEUs include ethics, social work, Licensed Professional Counselors, Activity Directors, and Long-Term Care Administrators.
We look forward to another great conference in 2023! Stay tuned for information coming on next year's conference dates and location.

The Area Agency on Aging of East Texas is partnering with First Christian Church in Jacksonville to offer a free Benefits & Estate Planning Presentation for Seniors and Caregivers. The informative workshop will be held Thursday, September 17, from 10 a.m. to noon at the First Christian Church Sanctuary, 1920 Beaumont Street in Jacksonville. Presented by Paul Zambie, Managing Attorney with Texas Legal Services Center, the session will help attendees better understand legal and planning issues that can affect older adults and their families. Topics will include wills and trusts, deeds, transfer-on-death deeds, long-term care Medicaid, Medicaid estate recovery, and senior services. This free presentation is designed to give seniors and caregivers practical information to help prepare for life’s challenges and make informed decisions about the future. For more information, contact the Area Agency on Aging of East Texas at 903-218-6500 or 1-800-442-8845.



