Music as a Therapy for Dementia (Mishawaka)
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented by: Alesha Hahn, Music Therapist, Great Lakes Caring - There are many ways music therapy helps boost brain activity and control behaviors related to dementia. Come learn how music and rhythm can help improve your loved one's quality of life.
Friday, January 12, 9:30-10:30 am: Allen County Triad programs Safe at Home and Safe Net (Fort Wayne)
IN, United States**Due to weather conditions, we have cancelled this event. We will reschedule at a later date, please contact us if you want to be called for the rescheduled event. Stay safe on the roads everyone** Join us on Friday, January 12, 2018 9:30 am - 10:30 am Allen County Triad programs: Safe at home…
Virtual Dementia Tour (Mishawaka)
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesThis is a unique, individual, immersive experience of simulated dementia. If you wish to understand the physical and mental challenges of those with dementia, please join us. Space is limited.
Thursday, January 25, 5:30-7 PM, Dementia & Diet (Fort Wayne)
IN, United StatesDementia & Diet-Featuring the Mind Diet (MIND stands for Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay.) Thursday, January 25, 2018, 5:30 PM-7:00 Hosted by Maria Krach, Registered Dietician Maria will give great diet tips to help promote great brain health and slow the progression of Alzheimer's and dementia. Join us for this informative presentation with Mind Diet samples…
Chronic Pain Management-Dr. Mary Etheart, Thursday, February 8, 2018, 9:30-10:30 AM-Fort Wayne
IN, United StatesChronic Pain Management Presented by Dr. Mary Etheart, Thursday February 8, 2018 9:30-10:30 AM Do you or your loved one suffer from Chronic Pain? Join us for this informative presentation by Dr. Mary Etheart as she talks about new ways to help manage chronic pain. Space is limited for this complimentary event. RSVP early…
Guilt or Grieving, Which is it? – Mishawaka
Presented by: Susan Lies, RM, MSN, QMCP, CDCP - Great Lakes Caring Everyone needs help addressing the emotional challenges caregivers experience when the decision is made to accept help. How can you find a balance in your life as your focus and time commitments change when you move your loved one to a care community?
Caregiver Wellness Day – Mishawaka
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesCaring for someone with Dementia is exhausting. Take some time for yourself! Come relax and enjoy chair massages and refreshments while we engage your loved one in their own therapeutic activity.
Art & Dementia-Presented by Elizabeth Goings, Fort Wayne Art Museum, Thursday, February 22, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM-Fort Wayne
IN, United StatesArt & Dementia Presented by: Elizabeth Goings, Fort Wayne Art Museum Thursday, February 22, 11 AM - 12:30 PM Art has many benefits for those with Alzheimer's and Dementia and the Fort Wayne Art Museum has programs that get your loved involved. Join us for this informative presentation on what art can do for your…
Leave the Door Open….Creating New Memories – Presented by: Susan Lies, RN, MSN, QMCP, CDCP, Great Lakes Caring – Mishawaka
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesAlthough old memories are often sadly gone we can learn to create new ones. New memories will enhance the quality of the lives of our loved ones as well as our own. Join us to explore ways to extend and enrich our mental scrapbook of those we cherish.
Ask the Senior Living Expert Panel Event, Thursday, March 15, 2018: 5:30-7 PM- Fort Wayne
IN, United StatesAsk the Senior Living Expert Panel Event Thursday, March 15, 5:30-7 PM Navigating senior living and dementia care can be a difficult process. Join North Woods Village for this panel discussion with local experts from many areas of senior living and Alzheimer's and dementia care. Get all of your questions answered in one place.…
