* WINE, DINE & DISCOVER: CAREGIVING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS
WINE, DINE & DISCOVER: CAREGIVING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8 | 4 P.M.
The very things that make the holidays special – such as large gatherings or bright, festive lights – can also make caring for a loved one with dementia more challenging.
Keep the happy in your holidays! Join us for dinner to learn practical stress-reducing tips and other caregiving strategies to use when planning your holiday celebrations, traditions and travels.
DEMENTIA FRIENDS CHAMPION TRAINING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 | 4 P.M. Refreshments will be served.
Become a volunteer Dementia Friends Champion! Dementia Friends is a worldwide movement that is changing the way people talk, act and think about dementia. Join us for free training that will give you the knowledge and materials to facilitate Dementia Friends Information Sessions that teach community members the five key messages everyone should know about dementia.
Pre-registration is required. Visit www.dementiafriendsma.org and click on “Champion Training” to register by November 9.
CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19 | 4:30 P.M. Dinner will be served.
Get the support you need from dementia care professionals who understand your challenges and concerns. These sessions are your chance to take a break, socialize with other caregivers and learn how to make life easier for you and your loved one.
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINICS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26 | 10 A.M. Location: Ferns Country Store
8 Lowell Street | Carlisle Village Center
Are you or your loved one due for a blood pressure screening? Bridges® by EPOCH is sponsoring the Carlisle Council on Aging’s monthly blood pressure clinics, so come see us and get a free reading!
MEMORY CAFÉ AT THE JAVA ROOM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 | 3 – 4 P.M. Location: 14 Littleton Road | Chelmsford
Bring your loved one to enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries, live music, the companionship of peers and a delicious dose of The Java Room’s natural aromatherapy!
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