City Of Evanston: Dementia-Friendly Evanston Initiative Presents “Staying Connected” Workshop, November 4

Press release from the City of Evanston:

10/29/2021 11:52 AM

Community members with memory loss and their care partners are invited to attend a free virtual workshop, “Staying Connected: Practical Strategies for Active Living with Dementia,” on Thursday, November 4, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

This workshop will assist attendees in improving communication, cognitive stimulation, and physical activity, and will include presentations from Dr. Angela Roberts, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders at Northwestern University, and Dr. Margaret Danilovich, adjunct assistant professor of physical therapy and human movement sciences at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University.

Advanced registration is required by visiting bit.ly/DementiaEvanston or calling/texting 847-448-4311. A meeting link will be provided once registration is complete.

This program is open to the public and presented by the Dementia-Friendly Evanston Initiative, Evanston Public Library, Sounds Good Choir and the City of Evanston. More information about the Dementia-Friendly Evanston Initiative can be found on the City’s website.

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