Engage with Board of Pensions educators from the comfort of your office, home, or favorite coffee shop to learn about topics important to your well-being through Board University. Our live webinars cover a topic in one of four areas of wholeness — spiritual, health, financial, or vocational well-being.
Board University webinars are for pastors, church workers, and employees of Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)-affiliated employers who participate in the Benefits Plan of the PC(USA) — at no cost to you.
Webinars last one hour and require a computer, internet access, and computer speakers or a telephone. Webinar attendees are awarded 50 Call to Health points.
Thursday, October 13, 2-3:15 p.m. ET
Suggested audience: All active and retired plan members, spouses, and surviving spouses
It’s easy to get lost in the maze of caregiving decisions and challenges. Gaining insights and resources can help you navigate with less stress. Join Joyce Pelletier, a licensed clinical professional counselor from Cigna EAP, for tips on partnering with your elder to determine their needs. Review a variety of living arrangements and what to keep in mind when making a choice. Learn about key financial, legal, and medical advance planning documents that can bring peace of mind, and discuss the invaluable role that support, connection, and self-care play in the sometimes challenging role of caregiver.
Joyce Pelletier, who teaches webinars for Cigna EAP, is a licensed clinical professional counselor and a nationally certified counselor from New Bern, North Carolina. She has a bachelor’s degree from Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts, and a master's degree in counseling from the University of Maine. Joyce has worked as a therapist in Portland, Maine, specializing in individual and family therapy. Formerly the director of an association of public speakers, counselors, and trainers in mental health, Joyce is an author and lecturer who teaches seminars on parenting, relationships, and personal growth. She is dedicated to helping others improve their lives through education, insight, and change. Joyce has counseled professionally with clients who are seeking support and resources in their roles as caregivers.
The following webinar recordings are available as standalone courses in Board University's e-learning content library, which you can access by logging into Benefits Connect. Upcoming webinars to be held live this year will later be available as recordings.