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Things To Know Before You Go

November 16 - November 16
8:30 am - 12:00 pm

June 26, 2024 by Senior Pastor

Important Conversations About End-of-Life Care

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We all encounter challenging conversations in life, but few are as difficult as those about death, end-of-life care, and funeral planning. Often, these discussions happen after we’ve lost a loved one, adding extra emotional weight to an already sensitive topic.

Talking about end-of-life matters doesn’t have to be scary or depressing. In fact, planning ahead can be empowering. It enables us to express our wishes effectively, relieves the burden on our loved ones, and ensures our influence in how we are remembered and cared for.

An Opportunity to Learn

Experts will discuss end-of-life care topics at Abiding Presence on July 20th. This one-day workshop provides a diverse range of sessions tailored to meet your specific needs. You can prioritize the most important areas for you, guaranteeing a personalized and enriching learning experience. It’s an opportunity to acquire valuable knowledge, pose questions, and initiate significant discussions in a supportive setting.

Below are the planned sessions:

STIPS AND TRICKS ON PROBATE
Are you feeling confused about probate? You’re not alone! Get a clear understanding of what probate means for you and your family. Learn real-world examples and practical shortcuts that save time, money, and stress.

STIPS AND TRICKS ON PROBATE
Are you feeling confused about probate? You’re not alone! Get a clear understanding of what probate means for you and your family. Learn real-world examples and practical shortcuts that save time, money, and stress.

UNVEILING THE MYSTERIES OF HOME CARE AND HOSPICE
Discover the truth and common myths about hospice and home health care. The workshop will cover end-of-life care options and support for both the dying individual and their family.

WHEN YOUR LARGEST ASSET FEELS LIKE A HEAVY BURDEN
Learn how to rehome personal items and prepare your home for sale. Discover strategies for managing clutter and organizing your collections to maximize your home’s value, whether for your heirs or if you plan to stay long-term.

SELF-ADVOCACY, CAREGIVING, AND AGING IN PLACE
Aging Life Care Managers offer a range of expert assistance and support to older adults and their loved ones both before and during a crisis. Care managers can assist individuals and families in deciding whether to hire caregivers for in-home support or to move to a retirement facility.

WHY DO YOU NEED AN ELDER LAW ATTORNEY?
Estate planning is vital for everyone’s peace of mind and their family’s welfare. Discover the extensive resources available to help you make informed decisions and ask the right questions.

PLAN YOUR OWN FUNERAL OR MEMORIAL SERVICE
A celebration of life service is a special occasion to honor a loved one and reflect on their time with us. Planning allows you to communicate your wishes to family and friends when the time comes. Plan your service by selecting scriptures, hymns, and special music and providing instructions you would like to leave.

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Taking the First Step

Remember, it’s never too early to start these conversations to help minimize stress for ourselves and our families, guarantee that our wishes are honored, and concentrate on leading life to the fullest.Register to attend this workshop to and approach the future with greater confidence and peace of mind by facing these topics with openness and courage.

Things To Know Before You Go Registration

Registration for this event has ended.

Category iconEvents,  News and Stories Tag iconDeath,  End of Life Care,  Endowment Planning,  Estate Planning,  Funeral Planning,  Grief and Loss,  Hospice,  Palliative Care,  Self-advocacy

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Service Times

Saturday Worship: 5:30 p.m.
Sunday Worship: 8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
Sunday School: 10-10:45 a.m.

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Abiding Presence is a vibrant and life giving church in San Antonio, TX. We celebrate God’s abiding presence in our lives as we Seek God and Serve Others in worship and learning, and by sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with the greater community. We invite you to visit this place of grace where all are welcome.

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14700 San Pedro Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78232
210-494-8884
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