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Caregiver Series
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  Download the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series flyer for our nine county region.
  

Our Basic Family Caregiver Series consists of four topics spread over two, three or four sessions.


Topic #1 - Overview of Dementia provides information about Alzheimer's disease, Multi-Infarct disease and many other related dementias and includes information about  diagnosis, treatment and stages.


Topic #2 - Legal & Financial Issues gives an overview of legal and financial issues families face and an understanding of why early planning is essential.


Topic #3 - Day-to-Day Caregiving offers tips about communication, activities, home safety and managing unique behaviors.


Topic #4 - Community Resources & Caring for the Caregiver includes resource information about home care, adult day services, assisted living, nursing home care and hospice and more.

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

Below is a listing of all Caregiver Series programs by County.  If a fee is requested, it will be listed with the County and the one fee covers all sessions and all members of a family. 

 

Darke County - Versailles Health Care Center, 200 Marker Rd. (St. Rt. 121), Versailles, Ohio - Fee -  $15 per family requested

Session 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - Sessions 1 & 2 presented by Eric VanVlymen, MSW

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - Sessions  3 & 4 presented by Julie Worley, LSW

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Champaign County - Urbana-Champaign Senior Center, 701 S. Walnut St., Urbana, Ohio - No fee per site request

Sessions from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 - Sessions 1 & 2 presented by Patricia Roby, RN, BSPA

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - Sessions 3 & 4 presented by Kathleen Feisley, LSW

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Preble County - Preble County Council on Aging, 800 E. St. Clair St., Eaton, Ohio - No fee per site requirement

Sessions 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Monday, April 5, 2010 - Sessions 1 & 2 presented by Patricia Roby, RN, BSPA

Monday, April 12, 2010 - Sessions 3 & 4 presented by Velma Barber, LISW

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Clark County - Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1801 St. Paris Pk., Springfield, Ohio -  $15 per family requested

Sessions 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - Session 1 presented by Patricia Roby, RN, BSPA

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - Session 2 presented by a Larry Hofbauer, Atty

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - Session 3 & 4 presented Kathleen Feisley, LSW

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Miami County - Miami County YMCA, 3060 S. County Rd. 25A, Troy, Ohio -Fee - $15 per family requested

Sessions 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - Sessions 1 presented by Patricia Roby, RN, BSPA

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - Sessions 2 presented by a Jeff Brumbaugh, Atty

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - Session 3 & 4 presented by Laurel Kerr, MA

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Greene County - WSU Geriatric Physicians, 68 Darst Rd., Beavercreek, OH - Fee -  $15 per family requested

Sessions 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - Session 1 presented by Dr. Larry Lawhorne

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 - Sessions 2 & 3 presented by Eric VanVlymen, MSW

Tuesday, June 1, 2010 - Session 4 presented by Karen Puterbaugh

Please RSVP to Velma Barber at velma.barber@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Montgomery County North - Samaritan North Health Center, 9000 N. Main St., Englewood, Ohio - Fee - $20 per family

Sessions 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - Session 1 presented by Jeffrey Allen, PhD

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Session 2 presented by Jesse Beasley, Atty

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - Session 3 presenter TBA

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - Session 4 presented by Laurel Kerr, MS

Please RSVP to Judy Fowler at judith.fowler@alz.org or by calling 937-291-3332

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Montgomery County South - 7th Day Adventist Church, 3939 Stonebridge, Kettering, Ohio - Fee - $20 per family

Sessions 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m

Thursday, April 8, 2010 - Session 1 presented by Jerry Clark, M.D.

Thursday, April 15, 2010 - Session 2 presented by by Jeff Winwood, Atty

Thursday, April 22, 2010 - Session 3 presented by Vickie Carraher

Thursday, April 29, 2010 - Session 4 presented by Julie Worley, LSW

Please RSVP to Judy Fowler at judith.fowler@alz.org

Download a flyer of all the Spring 2010 Caregiver Series scheduled for our nine county region.

 

Shelby County - To be Scheduled in Fall of 2010

 

Logan County - To be Scheduled in Fall of 2010