Upcoming Presentations Memory Loss: Progressions, Behaviors, and Interventions Part 1 Dive into the progression of dementia, the brain changes that occur, and care tips. This presentation is designed for family members and other caregivers. VIRTUAL Thursday, July 16 1:00–2:30 pm Online Zoom presentation Monday, August 10 10:00–11:30 pm Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (PCOA) 600 S. Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85716 Memory Loss: Progressions, Behaviors, and Interventions Part 2 Take a deeper dive looking at caregiver strategies, common challenges, and approaches to caring for someone with dementia. This presentation is designed for family members and other caregivers. VIRTUAL Thursday, July 30 1:00–2:30 pm Online Zoom presentation Monday, August 17 10:00–11:30 pm Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (PCOA) 600 S. Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85716
IDEA! Strategy A 3-step strategy to help you figure out why a behavior is happening and how to deal with it. This presentation is designed for family members and other caregivers. VIRTUAL Thursday, August 13 1:00–2:30 pm Online Zoom presentation Monday, August 24 10:00–11:30 pm Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (PCOA) 600 S. Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85716 End of Life Care Planning When Living with a Dementia Diagnosis Understand end of life care decisions, decision-making authority, and advance directives. VIRTUAL Thursday, August 27 1:00–2:30 pm Online Zoom presentation Monday, August 31 10:00–11:30 pm Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (PCOA) 600 S. Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85716
Register online at bit.ly/DCSAevents or by scanning the QR code.
FOR MORE INFORMATION on the presentations, please contact Nicole Thomas at nthomas@pcoa.org or (520) 790-7573 ext. 1739.
EnhanceFitness®: Strong and Capable Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 1:00–2:00 pm Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center (PCOA) 600 S. Country Club Rd. Tucson, AZ 85716 An interactive fitness program for both those living with memory loss and mobility challenges and their caregivers! EnhanceFitness® is an evidence-based falls prevention and physical activity program specifically designed for older adults. For more information and to register please email DCSA@pcoa.org or call (520) 790-7573 ext.1748 .
Options Counseling Caring for a loved one with memory loss? You are not alone. DCSA offers Options Counseling to help connect you with memory loss screenings, resources, referrals, and support. Call (520) 790-7262 or fill out a request online at pcoa.org/DementiaReferral
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