April/May 2021
Fort Bend County Libraries will host an online “Senior Living” series on topics of particular interest to senior citizens and their families.
The programs will be live-streamed sessions presented via Webex; they will NOT be in person. Participants who register for the events will be emailed a link to a Webex meeting, and they may join the discussion from the comfort and safety of home.
The programs are presented by Liz McNeel, a senior real-estate specialist and certified senior-housing professional, who will moderate a panel of experts for the discussions.
- “The Truth About Staying Put as We Age” – Friday, April 16, 10:30 am to 12:00 noon.
Get tips on how senior citizens can make easy and smart preparations for living independently into their golden years. Learn about simple modifications and renovations to make a home more accessible. Gain insight into finding reliable in-home care providers, including questions to ask when hiring service providers.
- “The Truth About Wills, Trusts, and Probate” – Friday, May 14, 10:30 am to 12:00 noon.
Hear about the importance of estate-planning. Learn about the differences between trusts and wills, how probate works, and how these can impact the parties involved.
The programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required for each presentation; a link to the Webex session will be emailed to participants who register. To register online, click on the linked titles here, or call FBCL’s Communications Office (281-633-4734) for more information.