Redwood Area Hospital

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FROM: Shelly Pauling,
            Education & Communications Manager
RE: Upcoming Alzheimer's Caregivers Group Meeting
DATE: September 4, 2008


The Redwood Area Hospital Caring Connections program and Redwood County Volunteers are co-sponsoring a series of educational classes related to memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The classes will be offered free of charge to families, caregivers, and volunteers.

Join us for the next education session on Thursday, September 18, 2008 from 2-3:30pm at the Redwood Falls Public Library. The topic “Should Mom Still Be Driving? - Difficulties of Driving & Dementia” will be presented by Staci Saugstad, Adaptive Expert at Avera Marshall Hospital, Marshall, MN.

In order to provide adequate seating, pre-registration is encouraged but not required. Respite care for your loved one is also available during the education session but you must pre-register.

To pre-register, please contact Lynn Buckley, Redwood Area Hospital Caring Connections Coordinator at 507-637-4508 or Karen Christensen at 507-627-1016.
Should mom be driving?