Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton
Not All Memory Disorders are Created Equal: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias
Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United StatesThis program is designed to help adult children understand Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related types of dementia so they can help their parents manage these diseases and choose the resources and supports that best help their aging parents and themselves.
Advance Care Planning: Legal and Financial Documents Everyone Needs
Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United StatesThis ACAP program is designed to educate participants about advance care planning so that they may be more aware of the advantages, terminology, and necessary documents.
Losing My Independence: Driving and Aging
Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United StatesThis program will address the warning signs of driving impairment in aging adults, suggest evaluation strategies, present transportation alternatives, and present scenarios for discussing driving with our parents.
Putting the Pieces Together: Family Dynamics and Sibling Issues in Caregiving
Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United StatesSpeaker: Mary Mitchell - WPCOG This program is designed to help adult-children and their families learn to communicate more effectively so they may express their concerns, more appropriately share the workload, make decisions collaboratively and, in general, care for their aging parents as a more balanced family unit. Program Sponsors:
The Wolf at the Door: Shielding Loved One from Scams and Frauds
Catawba County Library, Main Branch, Newton 115 West C. Street, Newton, NC, United StatesThis program will help attendees learn how to avoid becoming a victim of a scam and how to help protect older loved ones from falling prey to scams and fraud.
