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Join us online for "Master Challenges of Aging" at OC Library

Learn about aging-related physical, cognitive and mental health change during Ocean County Library Virtual Program @ 12pm Tues., October 5.

Learn about aging-related physical, cognitive and mental health changes, and effective ways to manage them, during an Ocean County Library virtual program at 12 PM Tuesday, October 5. Register Here for this FREE program. Each registrant will receive a link for the program by email.

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“Older Adults – Health and Aging-Related Concerns” will be presented in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter.

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The program will provide valuable information about physical, mental and emotional effects of aging, and will offer methods for coping, for tending chronic conditions and for preventing injuries.

Maureen Mulligan, RN, MSN, a Clinical Education Specialist at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, will lead the discussion.

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A registered nurse for 28 years, Ms. Mulligan coordinates the St. Joseph’s Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) program, she has spoken extensively, has been referenced in numerous journals, and has published related documents.

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