Tuesday, January 31, 2012

COME JOIN US for this informational Seminar On Understanding Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias


Come for Cupcakes, Coffee, and Clarity

On a subject of vital interest
The Baylor University Women’s Council of Austin
In conjunction with the Westbank Community Library District
Invites you to attend
An Informational Seminar
On
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Other  Dementias
Provided by
Baylor graduate, geriatric nurse, personal care provider, and advocate for the elderly
Tuesday, January 31
6:30-8:00 pm
Laura Bush Community Library
9411 Bee Cave Road
Austin, Texas

CEU credits available upon request
512-497-9424

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Free Dementia Education Seminar

The Primary Caregiver’s Inner Struggles:

Dealing with Feelings of Guilt, Anger, Remorse and Shame

Tuesday, January 24th • 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Featuring Guest Speaker Jackie Verdoorn, RN, MSN, BSN, CMCOwner and Director, Hill Country Care Providers and Jackie Verdoorn’s Geriatric Care Management

A FREE Dementia Education Seminar


Assuming the role of the primary caregiver for a loved one who is
living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be rewarding, but
it can also be emotionally challenging as well. During this seminar,
Jackie Verdoorn will discuss:

• The unique emotional challenges faced by primary caregivers

• How caregivers can manage negative emotions and turn them
into positive experiences

• How to avoid “caregiver burnout”

• Community resources available to help caregivers along their
journey

Seating is limited, so make your reservation early. Adult day care will
be provided by qualified staff. Please ask for this service when making
your reservation. Light refreshments will be served.

Co-provided by:

Memory Care Community

Assisted Living Facility ID #100262



Event to be held at:

Arden Courts of Austin

11630 Four Iron Drive

Austin, TX 78750

To RSVP, call (512) 918-2800 or email austin@arden-courts.com