Workshop on caring for loved ones with dementia
A free workshop will be offered on behavioral skills training and hospice services in caring for loved ones with dementia at Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church #2 on Saturday, Feb. 3.
Key topics at the workshop will be
- Caregiver skills building and self-care
- Relaxation and calming prayer
- Dementia prevention strategies
- Spiritual, emotional and physical benefits of hospice care
- Advanced care planning for loved ones with dementia
The event will be held at the church, located at 8 Spring Creek Highway, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Due to space limitations, up to 50 people can be accomodated. RSVP to Tomeka Norton-Brown at tnnorton@fsu.edu or call 866-778-2724 to register.
Presenters include Elder Sam Hayes of Mount Olive; Lenny Marshall, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Big Bend Hospice; Tomeka Norton-Brown, ACTS2 Project Coordinator, and Robert Glueckauf, ACTS2 Project Director.
