Oak Grove United Methodist Church
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The Mindful Caregiver: Finding Ease in the Caregiving Journey
Oak Grove United Methodist Church 1722 Oak Grove Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesRemembering to care for oneself when someone else is in great need can be difficult and at times overwhelming. Learn to recognize the signs of caregiver burnout and understand its impact on you and your loved ones. Discover effective strategies and resources to manage and reduce compassion fatigue, ensuring you can continue providing compassionate care […]
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When Memory Changes: New Medical Advances You Should Know About
Oak Grove United Methodist Church 1722 Oak Grove Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesMemory changes can be confusing, concerning, and hard to navigate. This informative session will explore what’s new in medical care. Learn from Abby Brown, a member of the Emory Cognitive Neurology Team, about recent advances in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of memory-related conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. We’ll discuss emerging therapies, […]
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Healthy Aging and Warning Signs Every Family Should Know
Oak Grove United Methodist Church 1722 Oak Grove Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesAging brings wisdom and experience — but also new health considerations. This educational session will help families and older adults recognize the warning signs of age-related health issues before they become serious. Learn what’s normal with aging, what’s not, and when to seek professional help. Medical and wellness experts will discuss signs to watch for […]
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Don’t Get Lost in the System: Navigating Hospitalizations and Care Transitions
Oak Grove United Methodist Church 1722 Oak Grove Rd, Decatur, GA, United StatesLearn how to advocate for your aging loved one during hospital stays and after discharge. This program offers practical tips for communicating with healthcare providers, managing medications and health records, scheduling follow-up care, and preparing the home for recovery. We’ll also review common post-discharge care options—such as home health, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing—to help families […]
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