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McLean Will Host a Free Seminar on Dementia for Caregivers
McLean Will Host a Free Seminar on Dementia for Caregivers
“Someone Stole My Diamond Bracelet!
The Truth, the Humor, and the Thievery of Alzheimer’s”
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Presented by Mal Allard, Their Real World
Tuesday December 3
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2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
The New McLean Health Center
75 Great Pond Road
SIMSBURY, CT – NOV. 25, 2013 – The New McLean will be hosting a program for caregivers of those with dementia on Tuesday, December 3 at 2:30 p.m. in the Pfirman Dining Room. The program will be presented by Mal Allard, a Licensed Nurse, Alzheimer’s & Dementia Consultant, and owner of Their Real World, an Alzheimer’s and Dementia specific company providing necessary, basic and concrete education for professionals, family caregivers, and the community at large.
“Someone stole my diamond bracelet” portrays a woman’s journey through Dementia while teaching the audience about warning signs, diagnosis, struggle and acceptance. With humor, gentleness and common sense, the story will walk through a real life Dementia Journey beginning at pre-dementia and provide guidance on how to be a compassionate, efficient and successful caregiver.
For more information on this event, or to learn more about the memory care programs at The New McLean, please call Liz Marquis at (860) 658-3744 or visit www.McLeanMemoryCare.org.
