Timesavers Caregiving & Concierge is hosting a series of FREE community education sessions focused on maintaining well-being and optimizing quality of life throughout the aging process at the Daviess County Public Library.
November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body | Guest Speaker: Cindy Sherriff
Guest Speaker: Cindy Sherriff, Alzheimer’s Association volunteer educator. Science-based recommendations for taking care of our brains and bodies, which research shows can reduce risk of developing cognitive decline.
November 12 | 4:00 p.m. | Root Causes in Dementia Care | Guest Speaker: Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly
Guest Speaker: Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly, Founder/Executive Director of Veranda Ministries, a certified consultant with Teepa Snow’s PAC program. Learn helpful techniques to address underlying needs in this relationship-based approach to dementia care.
November 13 | 2:00 p.m. | The Nature of Grief | Guest Speaker: Betty Medley Wallace
Guest Speaker: Betty Medley Wallace, Coordinator of Grief Support, Gleen Family Services. Betty will address the complexity of the grief journey. How grief, beyond sadness, can involve a tangled web of emotions that occur all at once.
November 15 | 2:00 p.m. | Am I on Too Many Medications? | Guest Speaker: Dr. Andrew Collins
Guest Speaker: Dr. Andrew Collins, Geriatric primary care physician, Owensboro Health Family. Medicine. Addressing the effects of multiple medications for older adults.
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*Proactive Aging workshops are made possible by a partnership with Daviess County Public Library and Timesavers Caregiving and Concierge. For Questions, contact Tina Wright. 270-702-7887 or [email protected]
