A VIRTUAL SERIES FOR FAMILIES
Before the Crisis
A four-week guide to caregiving - so your family is
ready long before the fall, the diagnosis, or the call
that changes everything.
Starts August 11, 2026 7pm
4 weeks - 1 hour each
Live on Zoom
Free registration
NO COST - NO SALES PITCH
Four live one-hour sessions
A guest expert every week
Digital workbook & templates
Live Q&A you can join
WHY THIS SERIES
Most families don't plan for caregiving until
a crisis forces the conversation.
A fall. A diagnosis. A hospital discharge. Suddenly you're making life-altering
decisions in a panic - without a plan. In four focused sessions, you'll gain the
knowledge, tools, and confidence to get ahead of that moment before it arrives.
WHAT CHANGES FOR YOUR FAMILY
Walk away prepared, not
panicked.
Clarity
Understand your loved one's
needs before they turn urgent.
Alignment
Get the whole family on the
same page about roles and plans.
A real plan
Leave with a personalized care
roadmap - not just good
intentions.
Footing
Know the legal documents
and the costs before you need
them.
THE FOUR WEEKS
A focused hour, every week.
Each session blends expert teaching, live Q & A, and one
practical action step you can put to use that same week.
Caregiving Basics & Knowing When to Start
WEEK 1 Tue - Aug 11
What caregiving really involves
The signs its time to plan
Assessing your loved one's needs
Family Communication & Building Your
Team
WEEK 2 Tue - Aug 18
Having the hard conversations
Navigating family dynamics
Building a support network
Action step: Build your care responsibilities list
Action step: Hold a family care meeting
Home Safety, Care Options & Resources
WEEK 3 Tue - Aug 25
Home safety assessment
In-home vs. facility care
Respite & community resources
Financial, Legal & Legacy Planning
WEEK 4 Tue - Sep 1
Budgeting for care costs
Key documents - POA, wills, directives
Legacy conversations
Action step: Complete a home safety checklist
Action step: Assemble your emergency care folder
OUR EXPERTISE
Learn from people who do this
every day!
Each session features our real-world experience to the topics
your family needs most.
Home care specialist
In-home support options
Geriatric care manager
Coordinating complex care
Dementia specialist
Memory loss & behavior
Occupational therapist
Daily living & mobility
Financial planner
Paying for care
YOUR HOST
JL Hicks
The Confident Caregiver - Atlanta, GA
JL Hicks is the Owner of Me Times Two, a caregiving company, a caregiving educator and advocate dedicated to helping families navigate aging and care transitions with confidence and clarity.
Through The Confident Caregiver, JL equips seniors and their adult children with the knowledge and tools they need — long before a crisis forces the conversation.
INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION
More than just sessions.
Every registrant gets practical tools to use before, during, and after the series.
Digital workbook
Weekly takeaways, reflection prompts, and checklists aligned to each session.
A fillable template for organizing critical documents and contact information.
Emergency care folder
Assign family roles clearly so nothing falls through the cracks.
Care responsibilities map
Home safety checklist
A room-by-room guide to evaluate safety for aging in place.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT
It's free. And space is limited.
Four Tuesdays: Aug 11, 18, 25 & Sep 1
One hour per session
Live on Zoom - join from anywhere