"Doing the Wrong Things for the Right Reasons, Maybe There's a Better Way!" Speaker: Mary Donnelly, MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator and Teepa Snow Trainer Join us on Thursday, August 29th from 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the Bernhardt Education Room at the SECU Center for MemoryCare to learn more about techniques in caring for a loved...
Book Club - Dementia Reimagined by Tia Powell, MD (available on Amazon.com) Discussion led by Pam Lessig, MA, LPC, Caregiver Consultant Join us on Thursday, September 5th from 2:00 - 3:30 pm in the Bernhardt Education room at the SECU Center for MemoryCare to discuss the book Dementia Reimagined: Reimagining Dementia is a moving combination...
Safe Driving Skills - How are they Impacted by Aging and Dementia? Speaker: Jan Stephanides, MS, OTR/L, CDI, Certified Driving Rehab Specialist, Mission Health CarePartners Outpatient Join us on Thursday, September 12th from 2:00 - 3:30pm in the Bernhardt Education room at the SECU Center for MemoryCare to learn more! Courses are free and open...
"Community Services for Caregivers" (Juanita Igo, Caregiver Specialist, Buncombe County Council on Aging and Ruth Price, Land of Sky Regional Council) Join us on Thursday, September 19th from 2:00 - 3:30pm in the Bernhardt Education room at the SECU Center for MemoryCare to learn more! Courses are free and open to the public. Donations are...
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; attorney Caroline Knox and MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator, Mary...
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; attorney Caroline Knox and MemoryCaregivers Network...
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; attorney Caroline Knox and MemoryCaregivers...
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; attorney Caroline Knox and MemoryCaregivers...
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; attorney Caroline Knox and MemoryCaregivers Network Coordinator,...
On Sunday, November 3rd from 1-5 pm Stonehouse Pottery will be having an Open Studio Tour during which a portion of all pottery sales will help support the work of MemoryCare, specifically for the Haywood County Clinic. Stonehouse Pottery is a community pottery studio located just outside of Waynesville in Balsam.
