Education Calendar

Diagnosis Dementia: Now What? The 5 Things You Need to Know

Sunday, January 10, 2016 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Church of the Holy Comforter Episcopal, 543 Beulah Rd. NE, Vienna, VA 22180
Description: It can be quite a shock—or a sense of relief!—once the diagnosis has been given. This 5 week series is geared towards individuals that have just been diagnosed with a memory impairment and their families, and will help you start planning for the future, while also adjusting to a new life with someone who has dementia. Topics include:

Jan 3: Educate Yourself (Understanding your diagnosis)
Jan 10: Build Your Care Team
Jan 17: Plan for Your Future (Legal and Financial Considerations)
Jan 24: Resources for Now and Later
Jan 31: Take Action…Live Your Life

This series is sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association, Floris United Methodist Church, and Insight Memory Care Center.
Contact Information:
Christi Clark
703-204-4664

Resources

"I like the people, the programs, the support, the knowledge I gained as caregiver. That my wife flourished (and was improving, I thought) while she participated."