Navigating Senior Living - FREE
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 07:00 PM
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February Virtual Educational Series - Free admission to all sessions
Location
Online event
Date
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 07:00 PMTime Thu, Feb 08, 2024 07:00 PM
Multiple Sessions
About This Event
Join us for an enlightening Virtual Educational Series on topics of interest to Seniors and their families.
This free four-part series delves into crucial aspects of aging, navigating the complexities of senior living, and caregiving. In "Navigating Senior Living," explore practical insights into choosing the right living arrangement for seniors. Unpack the emotional journey of caregiving in "Caregiving - Guilt and Duty," addressing the often-overwhelming feelings associated with caring for aging loved ones. "Dementia vs. Normal Aging" provides a comprehensive understanding of cognitive health, differentiating between normal aging processes and potential signs of dementia. Lastly, in "Understanding Memory Loss," gain valuable knowledge about memory-related issues and their implications. Do not miss this opportunity to gather essential information and support for seniors and their families in their unique journeys.
Who Should Attend?
This Educational Series is suitable for adult children and seniors who are interested in learning more about these topics. This series aims to equip and empower adult children and seniors with a better understanding of the senior living options available to them, the guilt and duty that comes with being a caregiver, ways to identify the differences between Dementia vs. normal aging and we explore the causes of memory loss.
Educational Series
February 8
Session 1 & 2 - Navigating Senior Living 2PM & 6PM
February 13
Session 3 & 4 – Caregiving - Guilt & Duty 2PM & 6PM
February 22
Session 5 & 6 – Dementia vs. Normal Aging 2PM & 6PM
February 27
Session 7 & 8 – Understanding Memory Loss 2PM & 6PM
Presented By:
Liz Cornish, MSPT, CDP, CSA
Liz is a Certified Senior Advisor and the owner of New Season in Life, LLC, a company which specializes in providing information to and guiding seniors and their families through the maze of Senior Living options, including Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Communities throughout Connecticut. Her vision is: Every Senior Living Their Best Life. Liz’s passion for helping seniors stems from her more than 35 years’ experience as a Physical Therapist. Liz’s experience and knowledge of area resources makes her an invaluable asset for seniors and their families looking for guidance in the best care as they age. She understands the numerous and varied challenges that arise when seniors need help during the aging process.
If you have questions regarding this series please call 860-965-8114
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Sessions (8)
Navigating Senior Living - FREE
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 07:00 PM1h
This presentation will explain the differences between Skilled Nursing Homes, Independent and Assisted Living Communities, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and Memory Care Communities.
We will discuss the many ways communities differ in care, amenities, and culture.
We will also provide information on how and when to start a conversation with your family member about transitioning to an assisted living or memory care community.
Lastly, we will discuss the cost of Senior Living and different ways to pay for it.... View Details
Navigating Senior Living - FREE
Thu, Feb 08, 2024 11:00 PM1h
This presentation will explain the differences between Skilled Nursing Homes, Independent and Assisted Living Communities, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and Memory Care Communities.
We will discuss the many ways communities differ in care, amenities, and culture.
We will also provide information on how and when to start a conversation with your family member about transitioning to an assisted living or memory care community.
Lastly, we will discuss the cost of Senior Living and different ways to pay for it.... View Details
Caregiving - Guilt & Duty - FREE
Tue, Feb 13, 2024 07:00 PM1h
Join us for a discussion surrounding the guilt and duty of caregiving:
• What is Guilt and Duty?
• What Causes Caregivers to feel Guilty
• Why Guilt is so destructive for Caregiver Health... View Details
Caregiving - Guilt & Duty - FREE
Tue, Feb 13, 2024 11:00 PM1h
Join us for a discussion surrounding the guilt and duty of caregiving:
• What is Guilt and Duty?
• What Causes Caregivers to feel Guilty
• Why Guilt is so destructive for Caregiver Health... View Details
Dementia vs. Normal Aging - FREE
Thu, Feb 22, 2024 07:00 PM1h
This presentation provides an explanation of normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and Dementia. We will discuss the different forms of dementia and common symptoms that accompany memory loss as well as some treatable conditions that can mimic dementia in seniors. We will also discuss 6 ways to decrease your risk of Dementia and when it is time to get help.... View Details
Dementia vs. Normal Aging - FREE
Thu, Feb 22, 2024 11:00 PM1h
This presentation provides an explanation of normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and Dementia. We will discuss the different forms of dementia and common symptoms that accompany memory loss as well as some treatable conditions that can mimic dementia in seniors. We will also discuss 6 ways to decrease your risk of Dementia and when it is time to get help.... View Details
Understanding Memory Loss - FREE
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 07:00 PM1h
This session will help you learn about:
- The difference between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems
- Causes of memory problems and how they can be treated or managed
- How to cope with and respond to serious memory problems... View Details
Understanding Memory Loss - FREE
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 11:00 PM1h
This session will help you learn about:
- The difference between mild forgetfulness and more serious memory problems
- Causes of memory problems and how they can be treated or managed
- How to cope with and respond to serious memory problems... View Details
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