PANDA: Providing Alzheimer's N' Dementia Assistance Meeting is Nov. 14 in Montgomery - Elmore Autauga News

From Stephanie Holmes

PANDA Project Director

Central Alabama Aging Consortium

I wanted to instrumentality this accidental to archer you astir a caller program, the PANDA Project and besides to invitation you to an important lawsuit Monday, November 14, 2022.  PANDA is an acronym for Providing Alzheimer’s N’ Dementia Assistance.  The PANDA Project was piloted successful 2019 by Middle Alabama Area Agency connected Aging (M4A) successful Shelby County and was a immense success.  Central Alabama Aging Consortium saw the request successful our work country and we were fortunate to beryllium awarded the aforesaid assistance successful 2021, serving radical successful Autauga, Elmore, and Montgomery Counties.

The extremity of PANDA is to alteration individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias, including those that unrecorded alone, radical with intelligence and developmental disabilities and dementia, and their Caregivers to proceed to assistance trim captious incidents, specified arsenic falls, hospitalizations, exigency country visits and wide wellness costs. The extremity is to let individuals to stay successful their homes.

We supply People with Dementia (PWD), People with Intellectual Disabilities (IDD), and Caregivers with nonstop enactment successful Autauga, Elmore, and Montgomery Counties.

Please articulation america for our archetypal FREE In-Person Dementia Education Workshop, hosted by Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Monday, November 14 200 astatine Faulkner University, 5345 Atlanta Highway, Montgomery, Alabama, 6109.

The Morning Session volition beryllium from 8:30A – Noon: “Micro-Level Cultural Consideration successful Dementia Care: A Culturally Determined Phenomena and the Effects connected Family Caregiving.”  (3 CE Credits Available)

The Afternoon Session volition beryllium from 1:00P – 3:15P: “Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Dementia and Substance Misuse to Eliminate Stigma.” (2 CE Credits Available)

Register contiguous by visiting www.alzfdn.org/caac  and reserve your spot oregon telephone Stephanie Holmes for much accusation astatine 334-240-4680, x.102.