Dear DFA stakeholders, Dementia Friendly America is holding a webinar on April 30 on choral communities with a special focus on the Giving Voice initiative, which will describe their initiative and how it can be a component of a…
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Dementia Friendly Webinar, April 30
Dear DFA stakeholders, Dementia Friendly America is holding a webinar on April 30 on choral communities with a special focus on the Giving Voice initiative, which will describe how their initiative and how it can be a component of a…
Welcome Dementia-Friendly Westmont!
The ICRN is proud to welcome the Village of Westmont as the latest Illinois community to be recognized as a national Dementia-Friendly community by Dementia Friendly America. “I want to thank everyone who has been part of this important initiative,” …
City of Westmont Holds Dementia Friends Training for First Responders
As part of their efforts to become a nationally recognized Dementia Friendly community, the City of Westmont, along with RADC social worker Susan Frick, Initiated a Dementia Friends training for 35 first responders from the town Westmont.
Dementia- Friendly Naperville Featured on Local TV News Station
https://vimeo.com/373490181 Courtesy of Naperville Community Television (NCTV17)
Dementia Awareness Proclamation Approved for the Village of Westmont
City of Westmont Press Release: Susan Frick with Westmont Village Officials At the November 7, 2019 Village of Westmont Board Meeting, the Village approved a proclamation declaring that November 7 be Dementia Friendly Awareness Day in Westmont. November is also…
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Dementia Friendly Evanston Hosting a Half-day Resource Event, Saturday, November 9
Glencoe Community Featured in the Chicago Tribune
"Glencoe Library Offers Kits to Entertain, Stimulate Dementia Patients" Hello all! Check out this article that was in the Chicago Tribune Excerpt: "The Glencoe Public Library, in partnership with Family Service of Glencoe, now offers for checkout Adult Memory Kits,…
City of Evanston Hosting Dementia-Friendly Event, Saturday, November 9
A note from the City of Evanston: "Thank you so much for all of your continued support and interest in helping older adults in our community! The City of Evanston is truly fortunate to have such a strong network of…