NewsCorp Benefits

Understanding Life & Disability Income Insurance
2023-09-13 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Description

How much insurance do you need? Which type of insurance is best for you? If you’re unsure, you’re not alone. In this workshop, you will learn:
· The different types of insurance and what type is best for different situations
· How to determine your insurance needs, if any
· What actions and next steps you can take

Understanding Alzheimer's
2023-09-14 15:00 - 16:00
Alzheimer’s isn’t a normal part of aging. Join our webinar to learn more about symptoms, treatments and support for Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers.

Staying Organized and Getting Things Done: Practical Strategies for Caregivers and Parents
2023-09-20 12:00 - 13:00
What’s covered

Managing your job and personal life while also caring for others can feel hectic and overwhelming.
Don’t miss this webinar where we’ll share strategies that help you get organized and get things done so you can better manage the demands of work, family, and caregiving.
We’ll explores strategies to help you:

Manage the paperwork and planning before it gets out of control
Create systems and routines that streamline your schedule
Prepare for expected and unexpected events

Walk away with tools and next steps you can use to help you keep your life organized, be productive, and create time for rest and rejuvenation.
Visit: https://newscorp-brighthorizons.torchlight.care
Employer Code: backup1

An Introduction to Focus
2023-09-21 08:30 - 09:30
Wandering mind? A little Headspace goes a long way.
‍Join us for a 30-minute webinar on focus: finding it, keeping it, and using it to be present for our lives, at work, and at home.

Coping With Grief and Loss
2023-09-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-09-21 16:00 - 17:00
Grief can be experienced in many different ways, and for those who have lost a loved one or are mourning other losses such as mobility, their job, a home, or more, this can have a tremendous impact on their health and well-being. Join us for a special webinar with guest presenter Angela Dobrzysnki, LPC, to look at the factors that influence grieving and when/where to find additional support, including tips for coping with acute and ongoing grief

Paying for College
2023-09-21 13:00 - 14:00
(9th to 12th Grade Students)
The thought of funding a college education can be overwhelming, but there are strategies that can help you reduce the overall cost. Planning ahead and working with your student on strategic school selection will help you better manage the overall cost throughout the college years. A Bright Horizons College Coach® expert will discuss:

How financial aid eligibility is determined and tricky caveats hidden in the fine print
How need-based aid and merit-based scholarships factor into a college’s net price
Cost-reduction strategies
Effective strategies to employ when spending assets on college
Key considerations when selecting the right education loan

The webinar will run for approximately 60 minutes followed by Q&A.
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Questions? Call (888) 527-3550 or email newscorp@getintocollege.com

Your Child’s Growing Brain
2023-09-21 14:00 - 15:00
Wondering what’s going on in your child’s brain? Neuroscience has taught us so much about early learning and development. Tune in to hear how to encourage development and get actionable tips to support your child (ages 0-5).

Understanding self-harm
2023-09-21 15:00 - 16:00
Self-harm is a complex mental health concern. Join this webinar to learn about self-harm, why people hurt themselves and how to respond and help.

Understanding Living Facilites for Aging Adults
2023-09-27 12:00 - 13:00
Finding the right home for your aging loved one can feel like a daunting task. With so many options out there, and considering personal factors such as level of care, location, and insurance coverage, it’s difficult to know where to begin the search.
During this webinar, we’ll discuss the different types of living facilities for aging adults, what factors to consider and prioritize when evaluating options, and most importantly, how to choose a living situation that’s right for your loved one.

Introduction to Headspace: Getting Started with Headspace
2023-09-28 08:30 - 09:30
Headspace is your everyday guide to meditation and mindfulness. All employees can experience the benefits of less stress, more focus, and better sleep for free.
Join this 30-minute webinar to learn more about Headspace, how to start your free membership, and how to try a guided meditation for yourself.

Communicating across differences
2023-09-28 15:00 - 16:00
Communication is at the heart of each relationship we have. Learning ways to communicate well across differences is key. Making sure you understand and are understood is an important factor in finding success and satisfaction in your relationships. Join this webinar to learn ways you can improve how you relate with others and communicate better.

Understanding Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
2023-10-04 12:00 - 13:00
Description

Are you wondering what to do about your Health Savings Account (HSA) option? In this workshop, you will learn how an HSA can:
· Help you manage healthcare expenses
· Provide important tax benefits

SETTING INTENTIONS
2023-10-05 12:00 - 12:30
Kessonga guides us in an intention-setting activity.

Kids and bullying: Tips for parents
2023-10-05 15:00 - 16:00
Agenda
We hear a lot about how bullying is a serious issue these days. But what can you do about it? This webinar will help you:
* Understand bullying and its effect on your child
* Recognize if your child is being bullied or is bullying others
* Learn what you can do about bullying

World Mental Health Day Webinar
2023-10-10 14:00 - 15:00
Life is full of things that can cause sleep problems and anxiety. Learn how you can take care of your mental health — no matter what life throws your way.
Join Dr. Madleine (Maddy) Makori, Sr. Medical Science Liaison at Big Health, as she covers:

How common life events and stages — specifically, experiencing grief and loss, or taking on the role of caregiver — can impact your mental health

How to tell when your sleep quality (or quantity) or anxiety levels may be impacting your well-being

Tips for improving sleep and reducing anxiety, no matter what’s happening in your life

Domestic violence: What it is and what to do
2023-10-10 15:00 - 16:00
Agenda
Domestic violence is a widespread problem. But many people still don’t understand it. Join this webinar to learn:
How to recognize domestic violence
Tips to stay safe
Resources to help

Navigating the FAFSA and Other Financial Aid Applications
2023-10-11 12:30 - 13:30
(12th Grade to Postgraduate Students)
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the College Scholarship Services (CSS) Profile are the two primary financial aid applications required by many colleges and universities. This session is designed for parents of 12th graders and college students and will:

Provide an overview of the entire financial aid application process
Review the FAFSA in detail and compare/contrast the FAFSA and CSS Profile
Identify unusual circumstances and how best to discuss personal situations with the aid offices
Offer tips to make the process of completing the forms more efficient and less stressful

This Spotlight Series webinar will run for about 45 minutes with time after for questions. Please note: there are a limited number of seats available for this program which will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Questions? Call (888) 527-3550 or email newscorp@getintocollege.com

On time: secrets of being punctual, prepared and productive
2023-10-17 15:00 - 16:00
Agenda
Do you want to better understand chronic lateness? Join this webinar to:
Understand some of the reasons behind it
Learn what it may “say” about the person who is constantly late
Identify possible impacts on personal relationships and work life
Map out steps to overcome chronic lateness
Learn how to deal with someone in your life who is always late

Friendship Etiquette and Social Skills for Kids with All Abilities
2023-10-18 12:00 - 13:00
What’s covered

Learning how to make and keep friends requires that kids (and adults) build and practice many different social skills. Some kids naturally develop these skills through observation; others need a bit more time and guidance.
Join us as we discuss:

The skills we all need to be a good friend
Activities that help kids practice friendship etiquette
How to recognize signs of trouble – with friendships, online communications, and group activities during and after school
When and how to intervene if your child is struggling with friendships
How you can collaborate with the school if your child needs extra help developing their social skills

Visit: https://newscorp-brighthorizons.torchlight.care
Employer Code: backup1

Emotional Intelligence + Why It Matters
2023-10-19 15:00 - 16:00
Higher emotional intelligence does so much more than help children understand how they (and others) are feeling. It’s also a key player in building positive relationships, paying attention, and being engaged at school. Join us to learn more!

Preparing for the Holiday Season as a Family Caregiver
2023-10-25 12:00 - 13:00
The holiday season can bring joy and togetherness, but it can also create stress and anxiety for family caregivers managing their responsibilities amidst festivities.
Join our webinar where Wellthy’s care experts will provide practical tips to prepare you for the holiday season and minimize the stress that comes with family care. Learn how to balance caregiving duties, keep loved ones safe and healthy, and prioritize selfcare during this busy time

Introduction to Headspace: Getting Started with Headspace
2023-10-26 08:30 - 09:00
Headspace is your everyday guide to meditation and mindfulness. All employees can experience the benefits of less stress, more focus, and better sleep for free.
‍Join this 30-minute webinar to learn more about Headspace, how to start your free membership, and how to try a guided meditation for yourself.

Addictive behaviors: Why some may struggle more than others
2023-10-26 15:00 - 16:00
Agenda
Addictive behaviors can be difficult to overcome. Learning why some may struggle more than others with addictive behaviors can help you gain understanding and help you find helpful approaches that may help. Join us to learn about addictive behaviors and get information and resources that may help you and your loved ones build healthier habits.

CULTIVATING KINDNESS
2023-11-02 12:00 - 12:30
Sam guides us through developing compassion for ourselves and for others.

Estate Planning
2023-11-02 12:00 - 13:00
Description

Many believe estate planning is only for the wealthy, but that’s a common misconception. Everybody can benefit from estate planning.
In this workshop, find out why and learn about:
· Setting and prioritizing your goals
· Today’s estate tax landscape and what it means for you
· How to avoid the ten common mistakes people make with their estates

Train your brain to manage your thoughts
2023-11-02 15:00 - 16:00
Agenda
Just like you train your body and muscles, you need to keep your brain in tip-top shape too. Learn ways to keep your brain sharp, strong and agile so you can always do your best.

Birth Control 101: Everything You Need to Know
2023-11-07 13:00 - 14:00

Estate and Financial Planning 101: Future Planning for an Aging and/or Disabled Loved One
2023-11-08 15:00 - 16:00
What’s covered

Planning for the future when you have an aging and/or disabled family member can be complicated and intimidating. It can be empowering to understand more about the regulations and financial tools that impact how you prepare for long-term care needs (and costs) – for yourself or a family member.
Topics we’ll discuss include:

Key financial planning considerations like “estate creation” and second-to-die life insurance
Types of trusts
Protecting government benefits
ABLE accounts
Qualified financial planners and attorneys who specialize in this complicated area

Gain a better understanding of the next steps to take and who to turn to for guidance as you help an aging loved one plan for the future or consider the future needs of your child with disabilities.
Visit: https://newscorp-brighthorizons.torchlight.care
Employer Code: backup1

Avoiding Holiday Shopping Fraud
2023-11-09 13:00 - 14:00
Huge sales, must-have gifts, and rushing for last minute items have become too familiar. Learning how to prevent fraudsters from using your shopping to their benefit is invaluable at this time of year. Join us for a special webinar with guest presenter, Chris Shelton, a Fraud Resolution Specialist, for expert guidance on this important issue. We’ll discuss fraudster targeted information, common tactics, best safety practices, and what to do if you find yourself the victim of identity fraud. Protecting yourself and minimizing your risk will help ensure you can enjoy a happy holiday season.
Presenter: Chris Shelton Senior Fraud Resolution Specialist CLC
