Events
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North Woods Village Caregiver Support Group Kalamazoo
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo 6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesPresented By: North Woods Village of Kalamazoo No one should have to face Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia alone. Our in-house support group, open to the community, connects you with friends and professionals to help you navigate through this disease, not only for your loved one but also for yourself, as a caregiver. Each…
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North Woods Village Caregiver Support Group Mishawaka
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented By: North Woods Village at Edison Lakes No one should have to face Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia alone. Our in-house support group, open to the community, connects you with friends and professionals to help you navigate through this disease, not only for your loved one but also for yourself, as a caregiver.…
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Spring Kickoff Happy Hour
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesFresh Connections. New Beginnings. Join us for a thoughtfully curated Spring Kickoff Happy Hour, set in our beautiful outdoor courtyard, featuring elegant hors d’oeuvres, refreshing cocktails, and an inviting atmosphere designed for meaningful connection and conversation. Step away from the day, enjoy a relaxed yet refined setting, and connect with fellow professionals who…
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Declutter Your House or a Senior Parent’s House
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo 6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesPresented by: Kathy Barnitz, Jaqua Realtors When answering the question of how to successfully declutter your house, Kathy will explain what decluttering is, why do it, and the psychology of letting go. She will speak on how to tackle the chore of downsizing one’s home when transitioning into a small home like an assisted living…
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North Woods Village Caregiver Support Group Kalamazoo
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo 6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesPresented By: North Woods Village of Kalamazoo No one should have to face Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia alone. Our in-house support group, open to the community, connects you with friends and professionals to help you navigate through this disease, not only for your loved one but also for yourself, as a caregiver. Each…
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North Woods Village Caregiver Support Group Mishawaka
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented By: North Woods Village at Edison Lakes No one should have to face Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia alone. Our in-house support group, open to the community, connects you with friends and professionals to help you navigate through this disease, not only for your loved one but also for yourself, as a caregiver.…
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Therapeutic Fibbing: When the Truth Can Hurt
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented by: Patty Piechocki, CTRS, QMCP - Manager of Programming & Continuing Education - Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana Honesty is NOT always the best policy when caring for a loved one living with dementia. Forcing someone with dementia to join our reality can cause increased confusion, pain, anxiety, and fear. This…
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Routine and Dementia: How Important Is It
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo 6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesPresented by: Rick Garlick, CDP, Director of Community Relations and Marketing at North Woods Village Join us to learn about the importance of routine in the lives of people with dementia. Routine is important for people with dementia because it provides stability, security, and familiarity when everything else is becoming more confusing. Routines reduce anxiety,…
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North Woods Village Caregiver Support Group Kalamazoo
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo 6203 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesPresented By: North Woods Village of Kalamazoo No one should have to face Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia alone. Our in-house support group, open to the community, connects you with friends and professionals to help you navigate through this disease, not only for your loved one but also for yourself, as a caregiver. Each…
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Behaviors Happen: Respond vs React
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented by: Patricia Piechocki - Manager of Programming & Continuing Education - Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana It is not easy to stay composed when the individual your are caring for has a negative or hostile reaction. What is your loved one trying to tell you? Do they really want to hurt…
