Learn from the comfort of your home in December
2 NEW TOPICS:
Caregiver’s School Of Hard Knocks: One Man’s Journey
Dementia VS. Alzheimer’s: What’s The Difference & Why It Matters
1 Program by Phone: Held The Second Tuesday Of Every Month
Caregiver’s School Of Hard Knocks: One Man’s Journey
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
noon to 1 p.m.
Brent Worthington, Author
“Pull Down My Pants! And Other Things You Never Want to Hear Your Grandmother Say“
Caring for someone with dementia can take everything you have, and then some. Author Brent Worthington recalls the lessons learned while caring for his grandmother as she lived with dementia for 6½ years. Brent’s stories are poignant, sad, humorous and instructional, and sure to provide lessons for fellow caregivers.
1 Webinar: Live Interactive Program Conducted Through The Internet
Dementia VS. Alzheimer’s: What’s The Difference & Why It Matters
Thursday, December 15, 2016
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
OR
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
All people with memory loss do not have dementia, and all people with dementia do not have Alzheimer’s disease. Understanding the difference between memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is important in getting the right treatment and follow-up care. Learn what to do when your doctor suspects Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.