Bringing Back the Village Series: What the heck is this thing called dementia?

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

JT Hunter, certified dementia practitioner and care partner coach, will explain the difference between Alzheimer’s and the many different types of dementia, how each affects the brain and how it may manifest in the person with dementia. He will also briefly provide insight into how we as neighbors, family members and friends can help support the person living with dementia and their caregivers. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation to attend a program at any KCPL facility should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the event. Phone: 304-343-4646 ext. 1242 or 1268 Email: facilities@kanawhalibrary.org

Main Library Patrons with strollers, wheelchairs, or other wheeled devices will find it easier to use the Jacobson Tower entrance on Quarrier Street or the Skybridge entrance via Summers Street Garage.

Inclement Weather

All programs are subject to rescheduling or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.

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