Collections By Michelle Brown

It is estimated that over 60 million families are caring for an aging or disabled person at home. More than 39 million people in the U.S. are age 65 years or older including 2.4 million people who identify as LGBTQ.  The Care Plan is the country's first healthcare management company devoted to LGBTQ individuals and communities. It helps clients develop a personal health and aging guide working with individuals and families to restore clarity, comfort, and control. Chicago based, Jackie Boyd founder and owner of "The Care Plan" has spent much of her professional career providing care management services. She will share tips on developing a comprehensive approach to avoid common crisis along the path to aging and ways to support Caregivers as a family and community. Whether it’s your parents, partner or yourself, at some point each of us may be called upon to provide care for a loved one or be in need of extended care personally. Ms. Boyd has spent much of her professional career providing care management ser