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Rethink, Refresh, Recharge: A Half Day Learning Retreat for Caregivers
Saturday, April 14, 2018 | 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Springfield

Location: Scheels – 3801 S MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62711

Join us for an exciting educational event for caregivers coping with memory loss and or Alzheimer’s disease.

  • Strategize on your challenges and celebrate your successes
  • Hear from and engage with expert speakers
  • Learn creative and proven tips and caregiving strategies
  • Gain new insights and perspectives from fellow caregivers
  • Discover better ways to balance self-care and caregiving
  • Recharge with some easy, fun & creative body & brain activities!

Topics covered:

  • The Three Pillars of Care
  • Research Updates
  • Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver
  • Making Matters Worse (or better) By How We Communicate
  • Using Music to Combat Anxiety and Create Harmony

No fee for caregivers of persons with memory loss, dementia and or Alzheimer`s disease to attend.

To reserve your seat, program materials, meal, and a free copy of “My Two Elaines: Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver” by the Honorable Martin J. Schreiber, registration is required by April 6, 2018. Space is limited – register online or call 217.726.5184 today!

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Thank you to the King’s Daughters Organization Blackstock Fund at the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln for their program support.

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