All programs are free to attend unless otherwise specified. Please RSVP (unless noted otherwise) to Emily Reese 239-405-7008
"Stop and Smell the Roses"
A Day out for Caregivers - enjoy a stress-free day with laughter and lots of fun! Free Lunch and Door Prizes
Friday, November 9, 2012 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration begins at 9:30a.m. First Church of The Nazarene, 13545 American Colony Blvd., Fort Myers. RSVP to 239-949-1070 by Oct. 31st. For information on Respite available to attend this event call 239-405-7008.
Caregiver Education: ABC's of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
Learn the common causes of memory loss, including Alzheimer's disease; the stages of Alzheimer's, the importance of a good medical examination and what we know about prevention and treatment.
Thursday, November 1, 2:00p.m. to 3:30p.m.
North Fort Myers Library, 2001 N. Tamiami Trail, NFM
Caregiver Education: Responding to Communication Changes
Addresses the challenges faced by people living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia and family caregivers and tips and techniques to make communication the least frustrating as possible for everyone.
Thursday, November 7, 6:00p.m. to 7:15p.m.
Emeritus at the Lakes, 7460 Lake Breeze Drive, Fort Myers
Outreach: Free Information and Resources will be available at the Lehigh Regional Medical Center and The Lehigh Senior Center Health Fair & Expo
Friday, November 16, 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m.
The Lehigh Senior Center, 219 Plaza Dr., Lehigh Acres
Caregiver Education: Holiday Visits and Travel Tips
Is family visiting for Holidays or are you considering going to visit family? This seminar will address questions: Is my loved one ok to travel or just go out to dinner with family and friends? My husband resides in a care facility, may I bring him home for Thanksgiving? The children and grandchildren are coming and I don't know how to prepare them for the changes....plus more!
Thursday, November 1, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Clare Bridge, 911 Santa Barbara Blvd., Cape Coral
Monday, November 5, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Senior Friendship Centers, 5272 Summerlin Commons Way, Suite 604, Fort Myers
Thursday, November 15, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Clare Bridge, 13665 Colony Blvd., Fort Myers
FREE MEMORY SCREENINGS
Wednesday, November 7, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Clare Bridge, 13665 Colony Blvd., Fort Myers
For an appointment call Sue Fenger - 239-561-2463
Thursday, November 8, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Clare Bridge, 911 Santa Barbara Blvd. Cape Coral
For an appointment call Meg Wright -239-573-5108
Upcoming
Caregiver Education: Understanding and Addressing Challenging Behaviors
Wednesday, December 5, 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Emeritus at the Lakes, 7460 Lake Breeze Drive, Fort Myers |