ANTHEM MEMORY CARE
FREE WEBINAR
What Every Caregiver Should Know
Falls are one of the most challengingand often frighteningissues faced by caregivers of loved ones living with dementia. In this important webinar, nationally recognized gerontologist Dr. Tam Cummings will shed light on why balance matters, why falls happen, and how caregivers can shift their mindset and care strategies to bring greater peace of mind.
Hidden Fragility Strength can mask vulnerability
Brain & Body Disconnect How dementia affects movement
Beyond PT Value of range-of-motion
Standing Risks Fracture dangers in late stages
Misunderstanding vs. Reality Compassion over frustration
Planning Ahead Preparing for fracture risks
Balance & Brain Health Stability supports cognition
GUEST SPEAKER
TAM CUMMINGS, PhD
Tam Cummings, PhD, founded her company in 2009 with the mission to Inspire, Educate, and Empower Dementia Caregivers. Now her professional gerontology practice in the Texas Hill Country is recognized as one of the leading educators of dementia caregivers and program design for dementia care in Texas and nationally.
Questions?
Contact Nicole Bartecki
503.303.8252
nbartecki@anthemmemorycare.com
Wednesday, October 15th
6 PM 7:30 PM CS
Scan the QR code with your mobile phone to register.
Where: Meetings are hybrid in-person & zoom. Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging, 14 S. Chestnut St., Colorado Springs, CO 80905Contact: sheryl@gsdementiatraining.com to be added to the Zoom meeting link.
Explore the universe with a fun and exciting discussion series brought to you by the passionate astronomers of Standley Lake Stargazing. This astronomy talk series usually meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. Upcoming themes are:Cosmic Conversations - Modern MissionsThursday, February 8, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - A Star is BornThursday, February 22, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - The Spring SkyThursday, March 14, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Eyes on the EarthThursday, April 11, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Planetary DefenseThursday, April 25, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Lonely StarsThursday, May 9, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - The Summer SkyThursday, June 13, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Science of AliensThursday, June 27, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Cosmic VoyagesThursday, July 11, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Black HolesThursday, July 25, 2024 (6:00PM 7:30PM)Cosmic Conversations - Our Hostile Planetary Neighborhood
Membership & Breakfast is a quarterly meeting & networking event held on the third Wednesday of the month. Each meeting, a new topic is focused on in a particular aspect of our senior community followed by an introduction of new members and announcements of upcoming events that impact seniors. Time is reserved for networking and socializing! Complimentary light breakfast items are provided. Members are always welcome to bring a non-member and first-time guest to SRC events. $25 fee applies if your guest has attended SRC events in the past and is not yet a member. Donations are always encouraged. Register here! Registration is encouraged as it helps us in planning. THANK YOU!
Here at Encompass Health (Littleton), we offer a Stroke Support Group Program to not only our patients but for the community as well. We offer this group meeting on every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 5pm-6pm. Our meetings are held in our 400 large day room. Please come share your experiences, learn from others and know that you are not alone.-All Are Welcomed! (Stroke Survivors, Caregivers, Family Members and The Greater Community)-Refreshments will be provided.-FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO RSVP PLEASE EMAIL:kristen.zuelke@adventhealth.com or catherine.denney1@encompasshealth.com