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Alzheimer’s Education Series – Burlington
November 14, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Coffey County Hospital is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association to offer a 10-session educational series for anyone affected by memory disorders. The hospital is one of seven sites throughout Kansas to host the internet-based series, which focuses on memory disorders and the challenges associated with managing them.
The series takes place on the second Wednesday of each month through June 2019. There is no charge. Held at the Coffey County Hospital Conference Room.
All sessions begin at 12:30 and end at 1:30. To register, call the Alzheimer’s Association at 800.272.3900 or Coffey Health System Marketing Assistant Virginia DuBuke at (620) 364-2121 Ext. 4174.
November 14th – Living with Alzheimer’s in the Late Stage – For Individuals with Alzheimer’s
December 12th– Engaging People with Alzheimer’s in Activities
January 9th -Caregiver Resilience: A discussion about caregiver issues and strategies to manage the caregiving experience
February 13th – Dementia-friendly Neighborhoods: A discussion about how all of us can improve the lives of families going through the dementia experience
March 13th – Driving and Dementia
April 10th – A Family Affair: A discussion for parents and grandparents about how to support children as they interact with people close to them with Alzheimer’s
May 8 – A Better Visit: A discussion about improving visits with individuals in middle stages
June 12 – Home Safety