Article posted March 7, 2012

The Sheridan Elder Research Centre’s will be holding a community outreach event, “Acceptance and Adaptation- Understanding Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia”.

Kim Fitzpatrick, Supportive Care Coordinator at the Village of Humber Heights, will address:
– Alzheimers Disease and the progression of the disease
– How family members and loved ones can manage the life changes it brings
– Validation therapy
– The innovative life skill stations model used at The Village of Humber Heights
– Strategies for having meaningful interactions and successful communication during activities of daily living and while providing personal care

Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON | Room J102

Cost: Complimentary. Donations are welcome and will be used to support future research and education outreach events organized by SERC.

If you would like to attend this meeting please RSVP by March 26, please contact Paulina Camino by email at [email protected]  or call 905.845.9430 x 8617.

Please click on the link below to see the flyer announcing this event.

 SERC March 2012 outreach event (1)