Transitions Series Supporting those who are experiencing loss and change due to Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia   This three-week series will provide opportunities for sharing, education, and support.                 Topics Include:  • Anticipatory grief • Ideas for creating a legacy • Adapting to the new and ever-changing environment • Reflection Two Locations: Thursdays, October 15th, 22nd, 29th 6:30 – 8:00 pm Alzheimer’s Association 8522 East Ave. Mentor, OH 44060 Mondays, November 2nd, 9th, 16th 6:30 – 8:00 pm Alzheimer’s Association 37500 Harvest Dr. Avon, OH 44011 There is no charge for this program but registration is requested. Please call Kathy Koman at 440-974-7785 ext. 1483 or 216-231-1483 to register.

Later Issues in Dementia Care What to Expect & How to Connect Topics include: Functional changes as the disease progresses Nutrition and hydration Pain management challenges and interventions Ethical decision making Palliative care and hospice services Panel discussion- questions & answers This two-part education program will provide information about health care considerations families face when caring for someone with advanced Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. -TWO LOCATIONS- There is no charge for this program but registration is requested. Please call Kathy Koman at 440-974-7785 ext. 1483 or 216-231-1483 to register. West Side Wednesdays, October 21st & 28th 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Westlake Dept. of Community Services 29694 Center Ridge Rd. Westlake, OH 44145 East Side Mondays, November 2nd & 9th 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Hospice of the Western Reserve 19201 Villaview Rd. Cleveland, OH 44119

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