Alzheimer’s Association offers Monthly Caregiver Series
March-May at Scottville Senior Center
One of the most challenging situations anyone can face is caring for and managing affairs of a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease or other incapacitating medical condition. Help is at hand for those heroic caregivers.
The Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter is hosting a series of three free monthly caregiving presentations, covering financial management and other key issues, at the Scottville Area Senior Center.
The series begins Thursday, March 14, at 11 a.m. with a seminar on Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances.
Everyone is welcome, regardless of age, to attend any or all of the presentations. To register, please call the Scottville Senior Center, 231-757-4705 or the 24/7 Help Line, 800-272-3900. Additional information is available by calling Susan Evans at 231-267-6119.
The series is presented in partnership with Financial Advisor Julee Sarto, Executive Wealth Management, and Attorney Andrea McKenzie of Pehrson Law.
Future presentations in the series:
- Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, Legal and Financial Planning. Thursday, April 11 at 11 a.m.
- Behavior: Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior and Enjoying Family Celebrations. Thursday, May 8 at 11 a.m.
Light refreshments will be provided during the meeting. Lunch is available after each meeting by calling in a reservation no later than 9 a.m. the day of the meeting.
The Scottville Area Senior Center is located at 140 S. Main St., one-half block south of the traffic light in downtown Scottville. Parking and entry are at the back of the building.
GROUPS AND CLUBS
We have kept time slots and center availability for groups and activities here in the center. Printouts of our monthly newsletter are available in the center or here on the web site. If you have any questions about any groups or activities, call the center: (231) 757-4705.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
Classes, Groups, and Speakers: A schedule of our April crafts can be found HERE.
Technology Help is available on Thursdays after lunch, at 12:15PM until 2:00PM. There will be no tech help on Thursday, April 25th.
