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HEADTalks Series

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Join us monthly for engaging conversations with leading experts in dementia care, research, and support.

All HEADTalks are held at Amy's Place on the third Wednesday of the Month.

Suggested Donation: $20 per person

Donations accepted on-site by cash, check, or credit card.

See upcoming info about upcoming talks below!

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We are currently seeking sponsors for our HEADtalks series, if interested please reach out!
360-671-3316 or Director@dementiasupportnw.org

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Febuary 18th, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Care for the Caregiver

Speaker - Carla Conforto

Community Care Manager Northwest Regional Council

“Caregiver Stress Syndrome”

 

Caregivers face real risks: depression, neglecting their own health, sleepless nights, and guilt. Learn how to care for yourself and where to turn for additional help.

March 18th, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Home Safety

Speaker - Hilary Walker

Certified Aging in Place Specialist | Community Care Manager NWRC

How to modify your home for safety, including cooking. 

April 15th, 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Levels of Care

Speaker - Erika Crichton

Owner of Open Ended Support Consulting | NWRC Treasurer

As dementia progresses, what level of care is needed and what options are there to meet the care requirements?

May 20th, 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Communicating with your Medical Provider to improve dementia care

Speaker - Mark Lindenbaum

Retired Geriatrician and Internist | DSNW Director Board Member

Finding a primary care clinician, PCP vs. Neurologist: who does what, When to ask for consultation, how to prepare to talk to your PCP, How to follow up for additional help

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