Date/Time
Program
Address
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 10am -11:30am
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics Arden Courts 700 ½ Foulk Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Tuesday, March 5, 2013 6pm-7pm Refreshment provided
Caregiver Issues Atria Center City 150 North 20th Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 Wednesday, March 6, 2013
10am -11:30am
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Maple Shade Library 200 Stiles Ave. Maple Shade, NJ 08052 Wednesday, March 6, 2013
11am -12:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street – Rm 108
Philadelphia, PA 19103 Wednesday, March 6, 2013
5:30pm-7:30pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Middle Stage
Sarah Care of Lehigh Valley 7010 Snowdrift Road Allentown, PA 18106 Thursday, March 7, 2013
10:30am -12pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Swarthmore Public Library 121 Park Ave. Swarthmore, PA 19081 Friday, March 8, 2013
2pm-3pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters United Healthcare Community Plan 1900 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA Saturday, March 9, 2013
10am -2pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Mount Tabor Baptist Church 110 W. Rittenhouse Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144 Tuesday, March 12, 2013
7:30pm-9pm
Behavior and Communication Issues Rydal Park 1515 The Fairway
Rydal, PA 19046 Wednesday, March 13, 2013
10am -11:30am
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Maple Shade Library 200 Stiles Ave. Maple Shade, NJ 08052 Wednesday, March 13, 2013
5:30pm -7pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Sunrise of Westtown 501 Skiles Blvd. West Chester, PA 19382 Wednesday, March 13, 2013
10am – 1:00pm
****Latino Alzheimer’s Forum Tarklin Community Hall 191 West Chestnut Ave.
Vineland, NJ Thursday, March 14, 2013
10:30am -12pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For person’s with dementia and their caregivers
Spring House Estates 728 Norristown Road Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002
Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:30am -11:30am
Vietnamese Language
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Cardinal Bevilacqua Comm. Cnt. 2625 B Street
Philadelphia, PA 19125 Friday, March 15, 2013
11am -12pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Dennis Twp. Senior Center 571 Petersburg Road Dennisville, NJ 08214 Friday, March 15, 2013
10am -11:30am
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Moravian Village 526 Wood Street Bethlehem, PA 18016 Saturday. March 16, 2013
1pm-2:30pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For person’s with dementia and their caregivers
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church 36 Ardmore Ave. Ardmore, PA 19003 Sunday, March 17, 2013
11:45am -1pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters St. Luke’s Church 5421 Germantown Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19144 Monday, March 18, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Kennedy Health Center 535 Egg Harbour Road
Sewell, NJ 08080 Monday, March 18, 2013
11am -12:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Falls Ridge 4349 Ridge Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19129 Tuesday, March 19, 2013
9am-10:30am Light Breakfast provided
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Freedom Village 15 Freedom Blvd. Coatesville, PA 19320 Wednesday, March 20, 2013
10am -11am
Behavior and Communication Issues Royal Suites Nursing Facility 214 W. Jimmie Leeds Road
Galloway, NJ 08205 Wednesday, March 20, 2013
1pm-2:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Arista Care 1399 Chapel Ave. West
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Thursday, March 21, 2013
2pm-3:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Kennedy Health Systems 18 E. Laurel Rd. 3rd floor large conf. rm.
Stratford, NJ 08084 Thursday, March 21, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For person’s with dementia and their caregivers
Country Meadows @ Wyomissing 1800 Tulpehocken Road
Wyomissing, PA 19610 Wednesday, March 27, 2013
5pm-6:30pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Sharing the Caring Adult Day Services 41 N. 3rd Street
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 5:30pm-7:30pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Middle Stage
Sarah Care of Lehigh Valley 7010 Snowdrift Road Allentown, PA 18106 Saturday, April 6, 2013
10am -2pm Refreshments provided
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Middle Stage
Immaculate Mary Home 2990 Holme Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19136 Saturday, April 6, 2013
12pm-1pm
*Cambodian Language workshop
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters United Healthcare Community Plan 1900 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA Tuesday, April 9, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Brandywine Hundred Library 1300 Foulk Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Tuesday, April 9, 2013
7:30pm-9pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Rydal Park 1515 The Fairway
Rydal, PA 19046 Tuesday, April 9, 2013
6:30pm-8pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Laurel Public Library 101 East Fourth Street
Laurel, DE 19956 Wednesday, April 10, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For person’s with dementia and their caregivers
Pine Run Health Center 777 Ferry Rd. Doylestown, PA 18901 Thursday, April 11, 2013
6pm-8:30pm
Legal and Financial Care Planning Linwood Care Center 201 New Road Linwood, NJ 08221 Thursday, April 11, 2013
1pm-3pm
Legal and Financial Care Planning St. Joseph Medical Center 2500 Bernville Road – Franciscan Rm B.
Reading, PA 19605 Saturday, April 13, 2013
10am -1pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Open Door Mission 52nd & Parrish Street Philadelphia, PA 19131 Tuesday, April 16, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Berks Heim Auditorium 1011 berks Road Leesport, PA 19533 Wednesday, April 17, 2013 5pm-7pm Lite Dinner Respite available
Behavior and Communication Issues Adult Care of Chester 201 Sharp Lane Exton, PA 19341 Wednesday, April 17, 2013
10am -2pm
Lunch Provided
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Middle Stage
Rockland Place 1519 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803
Monday, April 22, 2013 2pm-3:30pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Cinnaminson Library 1619 Riverson Road Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 Thursday, April 25, 2013
7pm-8:30pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Kennedy University Hospital 2201 Chapel Ave. West 5th floor Aud.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Saturday, April 27, 2013
9am -12pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Late Stage
Linwood Care Center 201 New Road Linwood, NJ 08221 Sunday, April 28, 2013
2pm-3:30pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Middletown Free Library 21 North Pennell Road
Lima, PA 19037 Saturday, May 11, 2013
1pm-4pm
****Vietnamese Alzheimer’s Forum St. Thomas Aquinas Church 1719 Morris Street – Lower Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19145 Saturday, May 11, 2013
9am -2pm
Living with Alzheimer’s - For Caregivers: Understanding Early Stage
Chestnut Knoll Residential Care 120 West 5th Street Boyertown, PA 19512 Monday, May 13, 2013
2pm-4pm
Behavior and Communication Issues Cinnaminson Library 1619 Riverson Road Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 Tuesday, May 14, 2013
6:30pm-8pm
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Doylestown Hospital 847 Easton Road – Wellness Center
Warrington, PA 18976 Wednesday, May 15, 2013
3:30pm-5pm
Know the 10 Signs : Early Detection Matters Cadbury @ Lewes 17028 Cadbury Circle
Lewes, DE 19958 Thursday, May 16, 2013
6:45pm-9pm
Legal and Financial Care Planning Kennedy University Hospital 2201 Chapel Ave. West 5th floor Aud.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Tuesday, May 21, 2013
6pm-7:30pm
Behavior and Communication Issues Brandywine Hundred Library 1300 Foulk Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Thursday, May 23, 2013
11:30am -1pm Snacks provided
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Chelsea Senior Living 440 Old York Road Jenkintown, PA 19046 Wednesday, June 5, 2013
6pm-8:30pm
Legal and Financial Care Planning Rockland Place 1519 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803
Thursday, June 6, 2013 7pm-9pm
Behavior and Communication Issues Kennedy University Hospital 2201 Chapel Ave. West 5th floor Aud.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 Tuesday, June 25, 2013
6:30pm-7:30pm
**Long Term Financial Planning Alzheimer’s Association Chapter Office 399 Market St. Ste. 102
Philadelphia, PA 19106 Friday, June 28, 2013
10:30am -11:30am
**Long Term Financial Planning Alzheimer’s Office South Jersey Office 3 Eves Drive, Suite 310
Marlton, NJ 08053
Courses
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: The Basics
Attendees will learn:
Symptoms and effects of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia
How Alzheimer’s affects the brain
Causes and risk factors
How to find out if it’s Alzheimer’s disease
The benefits of early detection
How to address a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease Stages of the disease and Treatment options
Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters
Attendees will learn:
The 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease
How to become prepared if warning signs occur
Why early detection is important
About Alzheimer’s disease and dementia and some of the risk factors know some of the risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease
How a healthy lifestyle and brain health are related
Living with Alzheimer’s For Caregivers: Understanding Early Stage
Attendees will learn:
The symptoms of early stage of Alzheimer’s disease
Resource planning for early stage
The components of a care team and how to successfully work with each component during the early stage of the disease
Living with Alzheimer’s For Caregivers: Understanding Middle Stage
Attendees will learn:
The symptoms of middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease/Communication/Relationship changes/Providing Personal Care/Preparing for
Hospitalizations
Middle Stage Behavior changes/Medication management/Home Safely/ Driving/ Wandering/Living Alone
Living with Alzheimer’s For Caregivers: Understanding Late Stage
Attendees will learn:
The symptoms of late stage of Alzheimer’s disease/the “Self” of the person with Alzheimer’s/Changes in Caregiving Role/Communication changes/Physical changes/Working with Doctors
Resources for late stage care/”The Promise” and Making a Move/Monitoring care/Legal Plans/Efforts at Life Extension/End-of-Life
issues
Living with Alzheimer’s: Persons with Dementia
Attendees will learn:
Understanding Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss
Partnering with your medical team
Effective communication and telling others about the diagnosis
Coping with changes and making decisions
Daily strategies and safety issues
Opportunities for supporting research
Resources for people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease
Legal, Financial and Ethical Care Planning
Attendees will learn:
Legal and medical instructions and advance directives, legal declarations (guardianship and conservatorship) and documentation,
role of legal advisors and how to access their services
Financial instructions, directives, documentation, means of paying for long term care (LTC), and role of financial advisors and how to access their services
Ethical issues surrounding decision making for care, including truth in diagnosis, therapeutic goals and aggressive care, legal capacity, personhood and autonomy
Understanding Communication and Behaviors
Attendees will learn:
The behaviors common to Alzheimer’s and the CUEs and CLUEs response for person centered approaches
Triggers—environmental, physical, emotional, social—associated with behaviors
Communication challenges and tips for connecting with persons with Alzheimer’s
All Educational Programs are FREE
Registration is REQUIRED 7 days in advance of program date.
*Indicates workshops in other languages
To register
or find out about programs delivered in other languages, call our 24/7
Helpline at
800.272.3900
For information about hosting an educational program at your organization, please
call Sharon Jarnette, Community Outreach Assistant, at
800.272.3900.
Delaware Valley Chapter
Headquarters
399 Market Street, Suite 102
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.561.2919 P
215.561.4663 F
www.alz.org/desjsepa
Delaware Valley Chapter
Headquarters
399 Market Street, Suite 102
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215.561.2919 P
215.561.4663 F
www.alz.org/desjsepa