FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 19, 2003
Contact: Michael Corby
904.632.3310

Florida Community College to offer workshop on Long-Term Care September 4

The Institute for Financial Studies at Florida Community College will offer a workshop on long-term care Thursday evening, September 4, for those planning ahead for future needs for home health, assisted living or nursing home care.

The two-hour workshop is intended primarily for individuals in their 50s and 60s. It covers a variety of issues, including how to select a long-term care facility and how to finance long-term care through insurance or alternate options. Speakers include: Nancy Allen, R.N., B.S.N., C, an elder care medical consultant with more than 25 years of experience specializing in home health, insurance and long-term care management and Charles Ostholm, CFP© a certified financial planner professional with expertise in long-term care financial planning.

The workshop will be held at the College’s North Campus, 4501 Capper Road, from 6-8 p.m. and costs $15. Spouses may attend at no additional cost. For more information or to register, call 904.633.8114.

CFP© and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements. FCCJ does not certify individuals to use the CFP© or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification marks. CFP certification is granted only by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards to those persons who, in addition to completing the educational requirement, have met its ethics, experience and examination requirements.