IPMR: Senior World: Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Support Group

Alzheimer’s Disease Caregiver Support Group

This group meets monthly to share beneficial support material and discuss issues surrounding care for a loved one. The group is co-sponsored by Senior World and the Central Illinois Alzheimer’s Association.

When: 3rd Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m.

Where: Senior World Peoria, Downtown 719 N. Wm. Kumpf Blvd. Suite 300, Peoria, IL (map and directions)

Who: All family members are welcome to participate.
Respite care is available during this support group meeting. If your loved one cannot be left alone, he/she can be pre-registered to come to Senior World at no charge during the meeting.

Upcoming Events

June 17, 2010: Detecting Signs and Symptoms of Pain in Your Loved One

Speaker: Bonnie Allen, RN, Illinois Central College of Nursing

July 15, 2010: Taking Care of the Caregiver

Speaker: Nargis Khan, Bradley University Counseling & Research Center

August 19, 2010: Activities for the Home

Speaker: Amy Shelpkof, Senior World Recreational Activities Therapist

September 16, 2010: Senior Services - How Can They Help?

Speaker: Holly Kozinski

October 14, 2010: Depression and Caregiving

Speaker: Michelle Hohlman, Joy Miller and Associate

November 18, 2010: Fall Prevention/Home Safety

Speakers: Jan VanNess/Barb Campbell, IPMR

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