Welcome Dementia Friendly Sterling!
Sterling is the 52nd Dementia Friendly Community in Illinois. To learn more about their initiatives, visit their page on the ICRN
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Dementia Friendly America
Check Out These Upcoming Dementia-Related Events
Looking for dementia-friendly learning and engagement opportunities this month? Below is a curated list of upcoming events in March that may be of interest to our Dementia Friendly America (DFA) community. We hope you find these resources helpful and inspiring! Have an upcoming event? Please let Jennifer Hammer, DFA’s Assistant Director, know at jhammer@usaging.org.
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Good Neighbor Day: How You Can Help an Aging Neighbor
Neighbors are often unsung heroes, ready to watch the dog when we’re out of town or lend a cup of sugar when we don’t have time to make a grocery run. Aging adults especially can benefit from having a supportive, caring community around them. With over 60 million Americans aged 65 and older, it’s likely
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Welcome Dementia Friendly O’Fallon/Shiloh!
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Welcome Dementia Friendly Carbondale!
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Welcome Dementia Friendly Salem!
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Welcome Dementia Friendly Austin!
Help us welcome Austin, the 19th Dementia Friendly community in Illinois!
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Dementia Friendly America Announces New Podcast for Caregivers
A new podcast, Dementia Untangled, brings together experts to help #caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s and #dementia learn ways to better navigate their complicated roles and provide informed care. Listen today: https://bit.ly/3esD48X.
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Today! Webinar – New Dementia Friendly America Resource: An Introduction to the Evaluation Guide for DFA Communities
Free webinar for Dementia Friendly recognized communities.