Seminar will offer tips on visiting doctors

Pierce County Aging and Disability Resources, in collaboration with the National Institute on Aging, is offering a free opportunity for people to learn about the philosophy guiding the medical community. “Talking with Your Doctor” is an information-only event where participants will learn about provider expectations, how to best prepare for medical appointments and when to bring another person into the conversation for support.

This presentation will be offered twice in February, both online and by telephone:

  • 6:30 p.m. Feb. 18
    Register online: https://bit.ly/2LdOuD1
    Join by phone: 253-215-8782 or 888-788-0099
    Webinar ID: 913 2484 5538
  • 10 a.m. Feb. 20
    Register online: https://bit.ly/3i4gowX
    Join by phone: 253-215-8782 or 888-788-0099
    Webinar ID: 942 7025 4423

Attendees will be provided with special tools to help maximize health care visits including a preparation form, medication tracker and File of Life. Symptom guides, tip sheets and additional resources will also be available.

This presentation is open to the public, but advance registration is required. For more information, call the Pierce County Aging and Disability Resource Center, 253-798-4600 or 800-562-0332.

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