You are invited to take part in a special retreat, during which we will explore aging with grace. During Manakin’s Aging Well Retreat, which will be held Saturday, January 26 from 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., we will discuss some of the health, legal and spiritual needs we must consider for ourselves and when caring for our loved ones. Our speakers include:

  • Kathy Fogg Berry: She will share her expertise on practical ways to help people with dementia and their caregivers.
  • Scott Stovall, Esq., CowanGates Law Firm: He will share the importance of having legal documents prepared.
  • Ellen Manning, Bon Secours Hospice: She will explain the services provided by hospice.
  • Rev. Gini DiStanislao, Manakin Episcopal Church: She will talk about spiritual needs and preparing for our end-of-life service. 

The Aging Well Retreat is open to all and will be held in Denny Hall at Manakin. Registration is $10 in advance, and lunch is provided. To sign up, call the church office at 804-794-6401.