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Military Veterans Needed!

8/25/2010 4:10pm

Are you a Military Veteran providing care for someone?  Are your worried about your parent, spouse’s, or adult child’s memory?  We are looking for Military Veterans caring for someone with dementia to attend free trainings starting October 5, 2010

Caregivers will learn ways to manage behaviors, improve caregiving skills, handle everyday activities more easily and take care of yourself to better care for your loved one. Caregiver resources and the effects of Dementia will also be addressed.

Trainings are held once a week from 11:30-3:00 for 5 weeks at Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan (1279 Cedar NE, Grand Rapids, MI 40503). The class is free, but you must register at registration@aaawm.org. Lunch is provided and free respite can be arranged during the training hours.

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#1 Tina Johnson said:

Seniors who take multiple medications are at risk for developing cognitive impairment. Seniors should have their medications reviewed monthly by a licensed pharmacist to discuss any potential side effects that could cause cognitive impairment.

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Caregivers Needed

8/9/2010 1:00pm

Are you providing care for a Military Veteran? Are you worried about your parent or your spouse’s memory? We are looking for individuals who are caring for a Military Veteran with dementia to attend free trainings starting August 19th.

Caregivers will learn ways to manage behaviors, improve caregiving skills, handle everyday activities more easily and take care of yourself to better care for your loved one. Caregiver resources and the effects of Dementia will also be addressed.

Trainings are held once a week from 11:30-3:00 for 5 weeks at Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan (1279 Cedar NE, Grand Rapids, MI 40503). The class is free, but you must register at registration@aaawm.org. Lunch is provided and free respite can be arranged during the training hours.

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