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Communicating with Someone Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementia

Covenant Presbyterian Church - Kapperman-Williams Hall 2881 Canton Road, Marietta, GA, United States

Enhance communication with your loved one with dementia. As language skills fade, gestures and behaviors remain vital. Discover how these changes affect health, safety, and quality of life. Join our program to learn effective strategies, enter their world, and maintain meaningful connections. Empower yourself to respond to their needs with compassion and confidence. Program Presenter: […]

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CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER – Senior Services: Understanding Eligibility and Managing Paperwork

Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United States

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Simplify the process of accessing supportive services for aging adults. This program helps you navigate complicated forms and documents required for healthcare, legal, and financial assistance. Learn strategies to evaluate and select quality-of-life services and discover resources and agencies that can assist with applications and submissions. Ensure […]

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Advance Planning: Your Parents’ Legal and Financial Documents

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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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Technology to Keep Your Parents Safe and Engaged

Legacy Link 4080 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA, United States

Technology has become more commonplace, user-friendly, and reasonably priced, and emerging global health crises brought a host of new understandings, applications and opportunities, especially for the aging population.  Join us to learn about the variety of current and cutting-edge technology designed to ensure the safety and engagement of older loved ones and peace-of-mind for their […]

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Medicare: The Must Knows

Dunwoody United Methodist Church – Asbury Room 1548 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA, United States

Empower yourself with knowledge of Medicare programs for your aging parents. Understand eligibility, service coverage, and how to navigate federal and state resources. Learn to access essential websites, complete paperwork, and compare healthcare providers, ensuring informed advocacy for your parents' health and medical care.   Presenter: Keith Nabb, Founder and CEO of Affordable Medicare Solutions

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Help! Finding Reliable Resources on the Internet

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

Web-based technology plays an important role in everything we do, including caregiving for our aging parents and for ourselves.  The Internet allows us to collect information about health and medical conditions, review medications and treatments, and even research physicians. But how do we know if the information is accurate and current? Learn to search and […]

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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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Advance Planning: Your Parents’ Legal & Financial Documents

Covenant Presbyterian Church (Kapperman-Williams Hall) 2881 Canton Road, Marietta, GA, United States

Secure peace of mind with this month's 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. Program Presenters: Janet Ponichtera Community Connections Specialist at Nelson […]

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Your Parents’ Legal and Financial Documents: Advance Planning

Highland Presbyterian Church, Activity Building 2381 Cloverdale Ave., Winston-Salem, NC, United States

Secure peace of mind with this month's program on Advance Care Planning. Learn about legal documents typically associated with advance directives, including Last Will and Testament, Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney, Living Will, Health Care Power of Attorney, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Release; and Medical Order for Scope of Treatment (MOST) Form. […]

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Communicating with Someone Living with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias

Paramus Public Library 116 East Century Road, Paramus, NJ, United States

People with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias gradually lose the ability to communicate with others. Changes progressively affect spoken and written language, while communication through gestures and behaviors may persist longer. As the ability to communicate decreases, individuals living with a dementia have difficulties expressing themselves and understanding others. Join us to enhance communication with […]

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Knowing Your Limits and Creating Balance as a Caregiver

Legacy Link 4080 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood, GA, United States

This ACAP presentation will offer practical tips for gaining confidence in one’s ability to reconcile the demands of caregiving with the realities of personal needs and limitations and offer strategies for setting boundaries, balancing family life, and managing the guilt when we feel we can’t do enough for our loved ones.   Program Speaker:  Pamela […]

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