RUSSELL, Ky. —April 13, 2026 —As families navigate the realities of aging and caregiving, many are left searching for clear answers and trusted guidance. Morning Pointe of Russell will host a Caregiver Cafe, “Aging with Grace in Russell,” on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., offering a space for conversation, education, and support.
The event is free and open to the public.
Designed for caregivers, adult children, and families, the evening will bring together a panel of local professionals across several areas of senior care and planning. Guests will have the opportunity to hear directly from experts, ask questions, and better understand the resources available to them in the Russell community.
Featured participants include:
- Elder Law Attorney Alyssa Thompson
- Hospice professional Andrea Arnett
- Insurance Agent George Arnold
- VA Benefits Representative Rickie Hammond
- Primary Care Physician Dr. Sanjiv Gupta
- Financial Planner, to be announced
Topics will include legal planning, hospice care, insurance coverage, veterans’ benefits, medical care, and financial preparation, all centered around helping families make informed decisions for their loved ones.
The Caregiver Cafe is part of the Morning Pointe Foundation’s ongoing effort to support caregivers through accessible education and community connection. The Morning Pointe Foundation’s mission is to advance the care and strengthen the delivery of senior services for generations to come.
Founded in 2014 by senior healthcare entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital and J. Franklin Farrow, the Morning Pointe Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Morning Pointe Senior Living. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization provides caregiver education programs and scholarships in nursing, culinary, social work, and therapy through school partners across the Southeast, helping grow and support the future workforce in senior care.
In Kentucky, those school partners include Ashland Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Eastern Kentucky University, Kentucky State University, and Owensboro Community and Technical College.
Through events like the Caregiver Cafe, the Foundation continues to connect families with meaningful information while strengthening the network of care across the region.
The event will be held at Morning Pointe of Russell. Community members are encouraged to attend and share with others who may benefit from the conversation.
About Morning Pointe Senior Living
Founded in 1997 by healthcare entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital and J. Franklin Farrow, Morning Pointe Senior Living operates assisted living and Alzheimer’s memory care communities in five southeastern states, including AL, GA, IN, KY & TN. For more information, visit morningpointe.com.
The philanthropic arm of Morning Pointe Senior Living is the Morning Pointe Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works to provide clinical scholarships and caregiver support.
