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Caring for the Caregiver: Essential Strategies for Alzheimer’s Caregiving

Caring for the Caregiver: Essential Strategies for Alzheimer’s Caregiving

When

September 21, 2024    
8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Event Type

World Alzheimer’s Day 2024

Join for a symposium on Discovering Dementia: Understanding, Coping, and Caring.

TOPIC: “Caring for the Caregiver: Essential Strategies for Alzheimer’s Caregiving”

Jennifer will share practical tips and heartfelt advice to help you navigate the challengesof caregiving. Learn how to manage stress, communicate effectively, build a support network, and maintain your own wellbeing while caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with a community that understands your journey.

TOPICS OF DISCUSSION AND SPEAKERS:
TOPIC: Walking the Path
SPEAKER: Terrie Eger, Memory Care Advisor, Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care – Jefferson Hills.

TOPIC: Dementia in Context: Understanding Early Signs & Symptoms in Daily Life
SPEAKER: Dr. Swathi Gurjral, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh

TOPIC: Building the Right Foundation: Estate Planning with an Elder Law Focus – the importance of well drafted documents for estate and long-term care planning.
SPEAKER: James Benedek, Esq., Law Firm of Zacharia and Brown

Saturday, September 21, 2024

REGISTRATION: 8:30 a.m.
EVENT: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

A brunch buffet will be available.

Due to sensitivity of topics, mature audience only.

RSVP to Terrie Eger at
412-384-0300 or email
[email protected]

 

EVENT LOCATION:

South Hills Country Club | 4305 Brownsville Road | Pittsburgh, PA 15236

 

Event Flyer: PSC-470480–Alzheimer Day Flyer v5_LR(SECURE)