Monthly dementia support group to meet at The Constance Rose House - Social/Supportive Adult Day Program

WHAT:
Monthly Dementia Support Group

WHEN/WHERE:
Second Thursday of each month
(starting November 12, 2015)
1:30pm – 2:30pm

The Constance Rose House – Social/Supportive Adult Day Program
8 Wampum Path
Wayland, MA 01778

WHO:
The Dementia Support Group will be facilitated by Shana Hermans, Population Health Specialist with Century Health Systems. Shana will lead discussions on a variety of issues related to dementia, including stages, signs and symptoms; coping with a loved one’s dementia; caregiver tips; supportive community services; and more.

With a degree in Community Health Education, Hermans is highly qualified to educate about and raise awareness of the issues facing those with dementia as well as provide answers to attendee questions. Her background and training has provided her with the appropriate resources and knowledge to run a variety of health-related support groups and educational programs.

The support group is free to attend, but RSVPs are suggested. Please call Kara Harvey at 508-545-8001 to RSVP.

For information about establishing a dementia support group in your area, please contact Century Health Systems at 508-651-1786 or info@centuryhealth.org.

Century Health Systems is located at 209 West Central Street, Suite 316, Natick, Mass., 01760. For additional information, call 508-651-1786 or visit www.centuryhealth.org.

About Century Health Systems: Since 2001, Century Health Systems has provided high-quality, innovative health education and wellness programs to the Boston MetroWest community. Its programs aim to meet the needs of individuals of all ages – from pre-school to seniors – and cover such areas as professional health and safety training; public health consultations; corporate wellness; school and early childhood programming; and recreation. Along with its affiliates, Natick Visiting Nurse Association and Distinguished Care Options, Century Health Systems provides a true continuum of care throughout the communities it serves.