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Keeping It REAL Caregiving’s Julia Yarbough to moderate the Society of Professional Journalists panel – Thursday, September 28, 2023.

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“There is only so much you can learn without knowing what there is to learn. Keeping it REAL Caregiving is my way of lending a helping hand.

My journey of caring for my elderly mother in the last years of her life opened my eyes to the need for a more coordinated, holistic, supportive and healthy way for all of us to ensure our loved ones have the best care possible in their final chapters.”

Julia Yarbough

Founder, Keeping it REAL Caregiving

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