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For more information, contact
Shelly Pauling, Education & Communications Manager at
507-637-4527.
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Alzheimer's Caregivers Group
Spring 2008 Schedule
February 25, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m.
“Topic: Understanding
Memory Loss”
This workshop provides an overview of
memory loss with a specific focus on Alzheimer's Disease.
Intended for those concerned about memory loss or for those wanting
knowledge of the disease.
Presenter: Liz Doyle, MSW, LICSW, Western Minnesota Regional
Center Director, Alzheimer's Association from St. Cloud, MN
March 20, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m.
“Topic: Legal Planning
Issues”
Learn about important legal
decisions which are helpful when planning the future for persons
with memory loss. Topics covered include useful
strategies, power of attorney, advanced directives and
conservatorship. Intended for family members, care
partners and persons with memory loss.
Presenter: Mark Wandersee, ElderCare Rights
Meeting Location: Education Room (please use west entrance)
April 17, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m.
“Topic Financial Planning
Issues”
Learn about the important
financial decisions which are helpful when planning the future
for persons with memory loss. Topics covered include an
overview of medical assistance and Medicare options, laws
regarding estate planning, deficit reduction regulations and
available assistance programs. Intended for family
members, care partners and persons with memory loss.
Presenter: Nancy Hansen, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
and Jennifer Gilk, Estebo, Schnobrich, Frank and Gilk.
May 15, 2008
2:00-3:30 p.m.
“Topic Partnering with
your Doctor”
Learn how to enhance your
communications skills and to develop a partnership with your
doctors to make informed decisions about care. Intended
for care partners and persons with memory loss.
Presenter: Liz Doyle, MSW, LICSW, Western Minnesota Regional
Center Director, Alzheimer's Association from St. Cloud, MN
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