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National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
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National Alzheimers Disease Awareness Month

November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

The following programs are hosted by the Alzheimer's Association of Colorado

 

Colorado Springs

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's

If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the time for legal and financial planning is now. This workshop is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.

Tuesday, November 15 9a.m. - Noon
Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock

Denver

Caregiver Appreciation Day

This special luncheon presentation is sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association, Woodward Respite Care Fund, Seniors’ Resource Center, St. Anthony Hospitals Health Passport and Olinger Dignity. The
program includes a presentation by Jane Barton Transitioning Through Life, Caregiving Issues, a Round Table Discussion; and after lunch Kelly Roberts of DRCOG presents Network of Care, a website
demonstration. Chair massage will be available during and after lunch. This program is free of charge and respite care is available for anyone needing it for a family member.

Friday, Nov 4 9a.m. - 2p.m.
Olinger Crown Hill Reception Center
7777 A West 29th Ave., Wheat Ridge
Call 303-235-6961 by Oct. 26 to register and/or arrange Respite Care at no charge.

2011 Multicultural Forum Series: Overcoming Obstacles in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

Behaviors and Cultural Obstacles in Caregiving Nov 7 5:30 – 8:30p.m.
Health and Wellness Tips in Caregiving Nov 14 5:30 – 8:30p.m.
Multiultural Panel Discussion: Overcoming Cultural Obstacles in Caregiving Nov 21 5:30 – 8:30p.m.

This series is for caregivers, professionals, family members and clergy.
455 Sherman Suite 500 Denver, CO 80203.
Cost is $10 per person to cover the cost of a light dinner.
Call 303-813-1669 to register.

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's

If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the time for legal and
financial planning is now. This workshop is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.

Wednesday, Nov. 30 6 -9p.m.
Alzheimer’s Association Office, 455 Sherman St., Suite 500
 

Fort Collins

Research Update: The Science of Hope

Research worldwide is exploring better strategies to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer’s. This program will bring information from the 2011 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Saturday, Nov 26 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Poudre Valley Hospital Café F 1024 Lemay Ave.
Fort Collins

Grand Junction

Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's

If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the time for legal and financial planning is now. This workshop is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.

Wednesday, Nov. 2 1:30 – 3p.m.
Sunrise Creek, 1968 Sunrise Dr., Montrose

Greeley

 Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's

If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the time for legal and financial planning is now. This workshop is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.

Thursday, Nov. 3 10a.m. - 12:30p.m.
Joe Martinez 1703 2nd Street, Greeley

Thursday, Nov. 17 7 - 9p.m.
Devonshire Manor 1330 North Sidney, Sterling

 


 

 

 


 

Alzheimer's Association

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.