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To receive our weekly Calendar of Events email, contact [email protected] July 8, Richmond - Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter hosts Volunteer Training, 5-6:30 p.m., Markel Corporation, 4600 Cox Road, Salons A&B, Glen Allen. The Association welcomes all interested persons wanting to volunteer for this important work. Register here: http://bit.ly/2ImwKj5 July 16, Hopewell - Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter presents a caregiver brunch and education program, Communication Tips and Strategies, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Hopewell Health Care Center, 905 Cousins Avenue, Hopewell. This program provides practical information and resources to help dementia caregivers learn to decode verbal and behavioral messages from people with dementia. Register here: http://bit.ly/2X4Uul9 July 18, Richmond – Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter will hold its monthly Memory Café, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Great Hope Baptist Church, 2101 Venable Street, Richmond. Memory Café provides an opportunity for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, their families and caregivers to have significant experiences apart from their daily routines. Participants enjoy intellectual, emotional and physical stimulation. Lunch is provided. For more information please call 804.967.2580 July 18, Kilmarnock – Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter presents a screening of Alzheimer’s: The Caregivers Perspective, 2-3:30 p.m., Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock, 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. From diagnosis to saying the long goodbye, caregivers share their diverse experiences of caring for loved ones and how they creatively navigate the frustrations, sorrows and complications of caring for a loved one who can no longer function safely on their own. A discussion with questions and answers follows the screening. This documentary is a production of the Community Idea Stations and WCVE PBS. Register here: http://bit.ly/2IzERZQ July 19, Norfolk - Senior Advocate Veterans’ Expo, 8 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. at Gethsemane Church (1317 E. Brambleton Ave.) Join us for this free half-day Expo to learn about services for veterans and their spouses, ages 55+. The Expo will include educational presenters, informative exhibitors, complimentary breakfast and a chance to win door prizes. RSVP to www.SeniorAdvocate.live or call 757-724-7001. July 23, Richmond – Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond hosts Coffee and Conversations, 3-4 p.m., Manor House, 13500 North Gayton Road, Richmond. Part educational, part support group, persons with dementia, their families and caregivers meet monthly to discuss a topic relevant to life with dementia. For more information call 804.967.2580. July 23, Midlothian – Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter presents an educational program, Understanding Dementia-Related Behaviors, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, 14020 Steeplestone Drive, Midlothian. This program is designed to provide practical information and resources to help dementia caregivers learn to decipher behaviors and determine how best to respond. The program offers a process to follow and provides details that may be applied to any behavior. Register here: http://bit.ly/31g50FG July 19 - Norfolk - Senior Advocate Veterans’ Expo, 8:00AM - 12:15PM at Gethsemane Church (1317 E. Brambleton Ave.) Join us for this FREE half-day Expo to learn about services for veterans and their spouses, ages 55+. The Expo will include educational presenters, informative exhibitors, complimentary breakfast and a chance to win door prizes. RSVP to www.SeniorAdvocate.live or call 757-724-7001. August 6, Burkeville - Five Skills for a Better Life. Presenter: Sadie C. Hawthorne. 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m., Piedmont Geriatric Hospital. $25, including lunch, or $42 with CEUs. Please enroll by July 30 by emailing [email protected]. August 16, Leesburg - Loudoun County Agency on Aging presents a screening of Gen Silent. 742 Miller Dr. SE, 1-3 p.m. RSVP to [email protected] or 703-771-5407. August 23, Chesapeake - Senior Advocate Professional Development Summit, 10:30AM - 3:30PM at Chesapeake Regional Library (298 Cedar Rd.) Calling all health care professionals to join us for this free Summit to promote greater personal and organizational development. RSVP to www.SeniorAdvocate.live or call 757-724-7001. Newsletters
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