August 2017 Volume 17, Number 3
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Guest speaker, Leslie Benedetto of B-Well Nation with care manager Tracey Weyman.
Family caregivers “walk the red carpet” at annual recognition event The Beaver County Office on Aging (BCOA) held its 13 th annual Family Caregiver Program event at the Monaca Turners on June 28. This year’s event honored the program’s “Award Winning Caregivers” with a fun theme centered around “Going to the Movies” and
the Academy Awards. It provided caregivers with a relaxing day away from their caregiving duties, and provided some education and tips on taking care of their loved ones, as well as themselves. Eighteen caregivers and their guests were welcomed
to the event by BCOA’s Care Management Supervisor Tesi Dye. A keynote was presented by Leslie Benedetto of B-Well Nation. She offered tips on how exercise and yoga can help
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