Join CountryHouse Memory Care in Granite Bay and Folsom, California, for a free book reading and Q&A with Christy B. Yates, Author of “Building a Legacy of Love: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation” on December 5, 2024. The event is free.
Nearly 50% of Americans are part of the Sandwich Generation, juggling the responsibilities of raising children while caring for aging parents. If you’re in this position, the balancing act can take a toll on your well-being and affect how you show up as both a parent and a caregiver.
Join CountryHouse in Granite Bay and Folsom for an enlightening session with licensed educational psychologist and author Christy Byrne Yates. She will share insights from her book, addressing the unique emotional, financial, and professional challenges faced by those in the Sandwich Generation. Discover the difference between parenting and caregiving, and learn practical strategies for handling difficult conversations, fostering connections between children and aging elders, and moving from struggling to thriving as a family.
Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Location: Pete’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, 6608 Folsom-Auburn Rd, Folsom, CA 95630
The first 50 people who RSVP will receive a free copy of Building a Legacy of Love: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation. Refreshments will be served.
Space is limited, please RSVP by 12/1 to save your spot by calling Marisa at (916) 899-6565, emailing mpayne@countryhouse.net, or registering online using this form.
About Christy Byrne Yates:
Christy is a Licensed Educational Psychologist, former school psychologist, author, speaker and coach. Her book, “Building a Legacy of Love: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation” recounts her journey as a working mother of two who managed the care of her parents, both of whom had dementia. Combining her lived experience with her professional expertise in human development and a strengths-based approach to wellness, she delivers content, workshops, and coaching to support families. Christy has a master’s degree in counseling psychology and credentials in both education and school psychology. She’s a member of the Whole Care Network Employee Benefits and Care Economy Mastermind which produced a White Paper on the Importance of Supporting Working Caregivers. She is a Board Member and Manager at AlzAuthors.com and is a co-host and producer of the podcast, “Untangling Alzheimer’s & Dementia.” Learn more at christyyates.com