Education Calendar Denver Metro October December 2016

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1 Education Calendar Metro October December 2016 Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it s time to learn the facts. Early detection of Alzheimer s disease gives you a chance to begin drug therapy, enroll in clinical studies and plan for the future. This interactive workshop features video clips of people with Alzheimer s disease as a way to highlight the challenges they face every day. Longmont Evergreen Lone Tree Aurora Sunday 9:55 a.m. 10:50 a.m. Wellshire Church October 2 nd 2999 S. Colorado Boulevard, Friday 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Longmont Senior Center October 7 th 910 Longs Peak Avenue, Room: B 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. The Academy October 12 th 970 Aurora Avenue, Room: Chapel Hall October 13 th 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Kaiser Permanente Evergreen Clinic 2942 Evergreen Parkway, Room: Elkview October 25 th November 3 rd 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. CLASS CANCELLED Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Clinic Park Meadows Drive, Room: Bluffs B 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Aurora Center for Active Adults 30 Del Mar Circle, Lafayette November 10 th (taught in Spanish) 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Sister Carmen Community Center 655 Aspen Ridge Drive, 80026

2 Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters continued Wheat Ridge 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. West Senior Center November 15 th 909 Arapahoe Avenue, Room: Creekside Friday 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Ye Olde Fire House November 18 th 3232 N Depew Street, Lafayette Monday 2:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail December 5 th 660 Old Laramie Trail, The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer s Alzheimer s disease is not a normal part of aging. If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer s disease or dementia, it s time to learn the facts. This program provides information on detection, possible causes and risk factors, stages of the disease, treatment, and much more. Lafayette Arvada October 6 th 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. West Senior Center 909 Arapahoe Avenue, Room: Creekside 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Sister Carmen Community October 13 th Center 655 Aspen Ridge Drive, October 19 th (taught in Spanish) Monday October 24 th 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Alzheimer s Association 455 Sherman Street, Training Room 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. CLASS CANCELLED Ralston Creek Senior Living W 64 th Avenue, Lone Tree October 27 th 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Sky Ridge Medical Center RidgeGate Parkway, Room: Auditorium on the Garden Level

3 The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer s continued Parker Parker Centennial Lafayette November 3rd 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Parker Arts Culture & Events Center Pikes Peak Avenue, Sunday 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Wellshire Church November 6 th 2999 S. Colorado Boulevard, November 9 th 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Kaiser Permanente Parker Clinic Parkglenn Way, Room: Mountain View November 29 th 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Light refreshments provided by the Church Shepherd of the Hills 7691 S. University Boulevard, Parish Hall December 7 th 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Landmark Memory Care Community 1744 S. Public Road, Common Room November 30 th 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Daniels Fund 101 Monroe Street, Room: 137 The parking lot is located at First Avenue and Madison Street, immediately to the west of our building. Enter from Madison Street. Parking is complimentary. The gate will open automatically upon entry or exit, and no code is needed.

4 Dementia Conversations This workshop offers tips on how to have honest and caring conversations with family members about going to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving and making legal and financial plans. Lone Tree November 10 th 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Kaiser Permanente Lone Tree Clinic Park Meadows Drive, Room: Bluffs A Effective Communication Strategies Teaches caregivers to decode verbal and behavioral communication by someone with Alzheimer s and other dementias. Participants leave with strategies for meaningful connection with people in early, middle and late stage dementia. Longmont Lone Tree Brighton Aurora Evergreen 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Kaiser Permanente October 18 th Longmont Clinic 2345 Bent Way, Room: Longs Peak November 1 st November 8 th 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Augustana Lutheran Church 5000 E Alameda Avenue, Anna Paulson Room 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Sky Ridge Medical Center RidgeGate Parkway, Room: Auditorium on the Garden Level 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Eagle View Adult Center December 1 st 1150 Prairie Center Parkway, :00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Shalom Cares December 8 th E. Belleview Drive, Room: Knowledge Nook 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. Evergreen Fire & Rescue December 14 th Administration Building 1802 Bergen Parkway, 80439

5 Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, and learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer s disease. Aurora 10:00 a.m-11:30 a.m. Aurora Center for Active Adults October 6 th 30 Del Mar Circle, Broomfield Lakewood Longmont 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Broomfield Community Center October 12 th 280 Spader Way, Room: Bronze October 18 th October 20 th Westminster October 25 th 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Eaton Senior Communities 333 S. Eaton Street, :00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Atria Longmont th Avenue, Assisted Living Theater Room 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Covenant Village 9221 Wadsworth Parkway, Evergreen Room November 30 th 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Kaiser Permanente Baseline Clinic 580 Mohawk Drive, Chatagua Room Living with Alzheimer s, Middle Stage For Caregivers (2 Part Series) In the middle stage of Alzheimer s disease, those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us and hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer s. Littleton October 19 th (part 1) October 26 th (part 2) 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. CLASS CANCELLED Kaiser Permanente Ken Caryl Office 7600 Shaffer Parkway, Room: Meadows

6 Living with Alzheimer s, Late Stage For Caregivers (2 Part Series) In the late stage of Alzheimer s disease, caregiving typically involves new ways of connecting and interacting with the person with the disease. Join us and hear from caregivers and professionals about resources, monitoring care and providing meaningful connection for the person with late-stage Alzheimer s and their families. Longmont Broomfield November 8 th (part 1) November 15 th (part 2) November 9 th (part 1) November 16 th (part 2) 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Longmont Senior Center 910 Longs Peak Avenue, Room: A 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Broomfield Community Center 280 Spader Way, Room: Bronze Legal & Financial Planning for Alzheimer s Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer s disease is a workshop presented by an attorney who volunteers for the Alzheimer s Association. This class is for anyone who would like to know more about what legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place. November 3 rd 1:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Hebrew Educational Alliance 3600 S Ivanhoe Street, Broomfield December 6 th 5:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Alzheimer s Association 455 Sherman Street, Suite 500, Training Room 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Broomfield Community Center December 7 th 280 Spader Way, Room: Bronze

7 Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research For centuries, we ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive health as we age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging. Evergreen October 4 th (taught in Spanish) 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. West Senior Center 909 Arapahoe Avenue, Four Mile Room 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Evergreen Fire & Rescue October 4 th Administration Building 1802 Bergen Parkway, Saturday 9:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Village at Lowry October 8 th 150 Quebec Street, Centennial Centennial Jefferson County Monday 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Eloise May Library October 17 th 1471 S. Parker Road, :30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Arapahoe Libraries October 19 th Castlewood Library 6739 S Uinta Street, :00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Arapahoe Libraries October 26 th Koelbel Library 5955 S. Holly Street, Monday November 7 th 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Jefferson County Public Library Library to You Program Pre-Register: Dial-In: Erie 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Erie Community Center November 16 th 450 Powers Street, :00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. The Academy November 16 th 970 Aurora Avenue, 80302

8 Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research continued Wheat Ridge Aurora November 17 th 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Kaiser Permanente Wheat Ridge Clinic 4803 Ward Road, Pioneer Room 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Aurora Center for Active Adults December 1 st 30 Del Mar Circle, 80010