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Caregiver Support Group Meeting
Caregiver Support Group Meeting
Support Group Meetings Caregiver Support Group is another way that Elder Care promotes health, wellness, and independence for seniors in our community by providing caregivers accurate and up-to-date information in a supportive setting. It also features informative programs with guest speakers, videos, and discussions that focus on practical help for caregiving. Are you a Caregiver? Helping a loved one can be bewildering and daunting. You may feel concerned or alone and wonder what the future will bring during this difficult time. You may be an adult child caring for a parent or a spouse caring for your husband/wife and need support. Family members caring for a loved one and professional caregivers alike need a resource to discuss issues and ask questions in a supportive and nurturing environment. Sharing your experiences with others is a therapeutic way to overcome challenges. You are not alone, Elder Care can help. Our Meetings – Everyone is Welcome! Our Caregiver Support Group meets First Tuesday of each month @ 10:00 am to 11:00 am. How can I attend the meetings if I need to provide care for my loved one? During the Caregiver Support Group meetings, we can pre-arrange for your loved one to participate in DayBreak, our Adult Day Health program. Advanced scheduling in DayBreak is required so please call (918) 336-8500 to make an appointment. Have Questions? We want to hear from you! For more information about Caregiver Support, give us a call at (918) 336-8500 or email us at Day@AboutElderCare.org.
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10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's and other dementias cause changes in memory, thinking and behavior that interfere with daily life. Learn about 10 common warning signs and what to watch for in yourself and others. Presented by the Alzheimer's Association. Held at Elder Care @ 3:00 p.m. at Elder Care
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Landscape painting with Val
Learn from one of Oklahoma's leading landscape artists, Valerie Unruh with The Artist's Retreat, and expand your knowledge in the world of classic art in this 6-week course. This class is designed for artists at any level with an interest in expanding their knowledge and skills. Last day to register is July 8th! Cost is $250 per person with a minimum of 4 participants to make the class. Oil painting. Sign up here: https://conta.cc/45EjtNe Registration How To Sign Up Signups for trips will be made through Valerie Unruh at the Artists Retreat.
Senior Connect: Fraud Update
Senior Connect: Fraud Update
Stay alert! The presentation will cover the signs of identity theft and fraud and how to protect yourself. Presenter: Trisha Richards, VP, with ARVEST Bank. Tricia Richards began her career with Arvest in 2000 as a teller and quickly advanced throughout the years leading up to Branch Manager on the retail side. In 2013, Tricia took on the role of Arvest Treasury Management Advisor and held that position for eight years, working with local and regional businesses with corporate cash management. In 2021, Tricia became Branch Services Manager overseeing branch services and security for the Bartlesville region. Tricia is active in the community where she is a troop leader and member of the development committee for Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma. Tricia also serves on the finance committee and is a former board vice president of Splash Club. In addition, she is a graduate of Leadership Bartlesville Class XII and previously played the string bass in the Bartlesville Symphony. Tricia graduated from Bartlesville High School and holds an associate degree in liberal arts from Rogers State University and a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Bartlesville Wesleyan College (now Oklahoma Wesleyan University). She is married to Duane and has three daughters and three grandchildren. RSVP Here or call Elder Care at (918) 336-8500.
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Tech Talk with Amanda
Tech Talk with Amanda
Do you find it difficult to use all the features on your cell phone? Are you confused about the differences between navigating the web on your cell phone and your laptop or desktop computers? Bring questions for Amanda to answer. Amanda French graduated from Baylor University in 2015 and currently supervises the Productivity Engineering team at Phillips 66. She can answer questions about electronic devices, safe web browsing, and other concerns related to phones, laptops, and iPads. Amanda is married with three daughters and enjoys reading, traveling, and outdoor activities. RSVP HERE or call Elder Care at (918) 336-8500.
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About Elder Care
Elder Care’s mission is to ensure that mature adults live happy, healthy, independent lives. We are a non-profit organization designed to be the central coordinator of services for mature adults and their families. We take pride in being a professional resource for aging services in Washington, Nowata, and Osage counties.
Have Questions?
Jennifer Ennis
Administrative Director
Jennis@abouteldercare.org
918-336-8500