11th annual Caregiver Conference to be held July 30 in Lubbock

LUBBOCK—The South Plains Association of Governments Area Agency on Aging is excited to announce its 11th Annual Caregiver Conference, scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The conference will take place at the Museum of Texas Tech, located at 3301 4th Street in Lubbock.

This free event is open to the public, with registration starting at 8:30 a.m. and lunch provided.

The conference features esteemed speakers, including author and gerontologist Dr. Tam Cummings discussing the importance of good nutrition in aging and dementia care, Jennifer Alvarez presenting a nutrition guide for older adults and caregivers, and Maricella Salinas showcasing the evidence-based initiative “Matter of Balance” to reduce fall risk in older adults.

To register, please contact Patricia at (806) 7628721 or (806) 687-0940 by Friday, July 25. For sponsorship or exhibitor opportunities, reach out to Lisa Gonzales at (806) 687-0940. Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to gain insights and resources for caregiving!

And if you would like to know about SPAG’s Caregiver Program services call (806) 687-0940 and ask for Patricia, and she would be more than happy to assist you.

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