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Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty)

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Alzheimer’s dementia is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and yet there is no cure. In North Carolina, over 160,000 people have Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. Families are profoundly affected, not only by the impact on an individual’s life, but also how it reshapes the family dynamic.  Often, providing […]

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From Driver to Passenger: Transitions for Older Adults

Senior Resources of Guilford 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Driving can be essential for a sense of independence, but changes in health and judgment may make driving unsafe. Join us as our speaker: Addresses the warning signs of driving impairment in aging adults Suggests evaluation strategies Presents transportation alternatives, and Presents suggestions for discussing changes with our parents. Come at 11:30am for lunch and […]

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Caregiving for Your Parents from a Distance

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

Today's generation of adult-children and other family members may not live in the same community, or even in the same state or country, as their aging parents. Caregiving from a distance presents unique challenges. This program offers strategies for helping keep your loved ones engaged and safe, including methods for researching resources in your parents' […]

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Technology to Keep Your Parents Safe and Engaged

Senior Resources of Guilford 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

Significant advances in technology  help older adults stay safe and engaged with their families and community. This program will offer demonstrations and practice with cutting-edge technology that can increase loved ones' safety and provide them with digital connections to social activities, information, and fun. Come at 11:30am for lunch and stay for the presentation at […]

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Spectrum of Services: Finding and Using Senior Services in Your Local Community

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

https://youtube.com/live/fWyZX5ShZ3c Navigate aging services with confidence. Our program equips you with essential knowledge about local resources, support systems, and key contacts. Gain the tools to proactively manage the needs of aging parents, from health and home care to legal planning and transportation. Empower yourself and reduce stress on your caregiving journey by being prepared and […]

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Responding to Challenging Behaviors of Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias

Senior Resources of Guilford 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Navigate the challenges of dementia care with confidence. Our program helps families understand and address concerning behaviors in loved ones with dementia. Learn to interpret symptoms, develop effective strategies, and ensure their health, safety, and emotional well-being through practical support and environmental adjustments. Come at 11:30 am for lunch and stay for the presentation at […]

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Advance Planning: Your Parents’ Legal and Financial Documents

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Virtual Event Virtual Event

Doors open at 6:00pm   •    Refreshments will be served Secure peace of mind with our Advance Care Planning program. Learn about essential legal documents like Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Living Wills. Understand the importance of choosing a trusted health care proxy, communicating your wishes, and ensuring key people have access to your documents. […]

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From Driving to Passenger: The Driving Fitness Program and Transitions for Older Adults

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

In most communities and for most adults, driving a car means independence – the ability to spend time in the community with friends and family, attend church, shop for necessary items such as groceries and medications, get to medical appointments, and participate in other activities that are necessary for physical and emotional well-being. Our program […]

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After the Hospital: How to Provide Care for a Loved One

Senior Resources of Guilford 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Please RSVP by August 14 for lunch at 11:30am and the program at 12:00pm. Providing care after a hospitalization can be demanding and confusing. The caregiver may manage new medications and therapies, wound care, or medical equipment. They may need help understanding medical instructions and learning new skills. And they may need to know how […]

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What is PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)?

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Elderhaus, PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a comprehensive health care program designed to address the desire of those 55 years or older who wish to remain in their community while receiving needed medical and supportive services. Find the Answers for the following Questions: Who is eligible? What services are provided? What […]

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Vision Changes in Older Adults: Causes and Treatments

Senior Resources of Guilford 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Greensboro, NC, United States
Virtual Event Virtual Event

The ability to see and hear typically are important for our ability to live independently, to work and volunteer, and to socialize with family and friends. A Board Certified optometrist will discuss the impact of vision changes, how professionals diagnose vision loss, and the treatments and devices that may help an older adult maintain their […]

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Communicating with Someone Living with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias

Centre Region Active Adult Center - Nittany Mall 2901 E College Ave Suite #990, State College, PA, United States
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

Enhance communication with loved ones facing dementia. Our program guides you through the changes in language skills associated with Alzheimer's and other dementias, teaching you how to connect through gestures, behaviors, and sensory cues. Learn to "enter" their world, ensuring their health, safety, and quality of life, while fostering a supportive and understanding relationship. Program […]

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