*** Registration is closed *** In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to help protect attendees, the Spring Caregiver College course will no longer be offered in an in-person format in Asheville or the Hendersonville or Waynesville satellite locations. The course may be attended online only through a Zoom meeting. If you are registered for...
"Navigating the Maze of Alzheimer's" presented by Bill Smutny, community advocate and former caregiver. Join us to learn more about caring for your loved one and yourself! This course is a part of MemoryCare's Spring education event series and is free and open to the public. The course will be presented as a live online...
“Protecting Assets & Quality of Life: Basics of Medicare, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care Planning” presented by Attorneys Andrew Atherton and Kathleen Rodberg with McGuire, Wood & Bissette Law Firm. Join us to learn more about caring for your loved one and yourself! This course is a part of MemoryCare's Spring education event series and is...
“End of Life Care—Understanding Goals of Care in Progressive Dementia” presented by Dr. Virginia Templeton, MemoryCare Executive Director Join us to learn more about caring for your loved one and yourself! This course is a part of MemoryCare's Spring education event series and is free and open to the public. The course will be presented...
"Carrying the Burdens of Grief" presented by Bill Smutny, community advocate and former caregiver. This presentation will focus on the grief that caregivers experience as they walk the slow journey of dementia with their loved ones. Join us to learn more about caring for your loved one and yourself! This course is a part of...
Caregiver College (Module 1) What is Dementia A series of six lectures will be provided for caregivers of persons with memory disorders. Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by Margaret Noel, MD with guest speakers; MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary Donnelly and attorney, Caroline...
Caregiver College (Module 2) Transitioning from Independence to Interdependence A series of six lectures will be provided for caregivers of persons with memory disorders. Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by Margaret Noel, MD with guest speakers; MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary Donnelly and...
Caregiver College (Module 3) Functional and Behavioral Changes of Dementia A series of six lectures will be provided for caregivers of persons with memory disorders. Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by Margaret Noel, MD with guest speakers; MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary Donnelly...
Caregiver College (Module 4) Dementia Treatment Options and Risk Reduction A series of six lectures will be provided for caregivers of persons with memory disorders. Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by Margaret Noel, MD with guest speakers; MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary Donnelly...
Caregiver College (Module 5) Maintaining Your Own Health A series of six lectures will be provided for caregivers of persons with memory disorders. Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by Margaret Noel, MD with guest speakers; MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary Donnelly and attorney,...
