Calendar of Events
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JUNE June 11 & 12, Richmond - The Alzheimer's Association Greater Richmond Chapter is offering a two-day 12-Hour Building Your Skills for Dementia Care: A Person Centered Approach training. Training meets the training requirements of the Virginia Department of Social Services - 22 VAC 40-72-1120 of the Standards for Licensed Assisted Living Facilities. Cost to attend is $99 and registration is required. To register, call Fran Foster at (804) 967-2580 or e-mail ffoster@alz.org. June 15, Wytheville - The Virginia Tech Center for Gerontology and partners are sponsoring the Southwest Virginia World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Conference. For more information about the conference please visit the registration link. Wytheville Meeting Center, 333 Community Blvd. 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. June 19, Culpeper - Teepa Snow will conduct an all-day session on “Helping Through the Journey of Dementia: The Right Care at the Right Time”. Germanna Community College, Culpeper Campus, $30 per person, includes CEUs, breakfast and lunch. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Partial funding from Virginia Geriatric Training and Education Award Fund. For more information, contact Kathi Walker, 540-825-3100 x. 3416 or kwalker@rrcsb.org. June 19 & 20, Richmond - Aging for Life: Embrace the gift of longevity and the beauty and strengths of growing older. A 2-day seminar for seniors sponsored by CAREMORE Health and presented by the AgeWave Coalition. This is a no-cost two-day event being held at the Battery Park Christian Church, 4201 Brook Rd. June 22, Norfolk - Senior Advocate Senior Services Seminar at Gethsemane Church (1317 E. Brambleton Ave.) 8 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Join us for this half-day Seminar to learn about local services for seniors. The Seminar is free, includes complimentary breakfast and is open to all ages. RSVP here or call 757-724-7001. June 26, Burkeville - PGI Workshop: Whole Person Wellness: Balancing & Synchronizing Your Life. Presenter Sadie C. Hawthorne is director of adult education services at the Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation. 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Piedmont Geriatric Hospital, $25 or $42 with CEUs. Enroll by June 19 by emailing christy.ballou@dbhds.virginia.gov JULY July 12, Richmond - The 4th Annual Senior Safety Day 2018 is Senior Conference on Safety and Security for seniors in the Capital Area Region. It is a free event for seniors presented by the Senior Center of Greater Richmond in partnership with the Office of the Attorney General and Richmond's First Baptist Church. Register here. July 24, Burkeville - If We’re Honest…We Are Enough: Mindful Communication, Vulnerability, Shame and Resilience. Presenter Sadie C. Hawthorne, Director of Adult Education Services at the Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation. 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Piedmont Geriatric Hospital. $25, or $42 with CEUs. Email christy.ballou@dbhds.virginia.gov. to enroll by July 17. Age Wave Leadership Committee
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