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SUMMARY:Windows on Waterloo (Featuring Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday\, April 5 at 11 AM for a joint Windows on Waterloo presentation from Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley and Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging. \n\nMegan Zimmerman will share about Dementia Friendly Cedar Valley and how they are working to make the community a more informed\, safe\, and respectful place for people living with dementia. Greg Zars from NEI3A will also present about the services they provide aging adults to help them maintain independence.\n\n\n\nEmail paige.price@wloocommunityfoundation.org to receive the link for this webinar.
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/windows-on-waterloo-featuring-dementia-friendly-cedar-valley/
CATEGORIES:Cedar Valley,General
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SUMMARY:Become a Dementia Friend! (Fairbank Public Library)
DESCRIPTION:You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour information session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. This session is FREE and open to the public at the Fairbank Public Library.\n\nWhat Happens at the Information Session?\nThis one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion\, Courtney Schmitz. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, how it can affect a person\, some tips for communicating with people who have dementia\, and other ways to support people with dementia.\n\nTuesday\, April 11 @ 6pm. No registration required- feel free to bring a friend! Call 319-239-2902 with questions. 
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/become-a-dementia-friend-fairbank-public-library/
LOCATION:Fairbank Public Library\, 212 Main St E\,\, Fairbank\, Iowa\, 50629
CATEGORIES:Cedar Valley,General
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SUMMARY:Maquoketa- Dementia Education (10 Warning Signs & Dementia Friends)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Jackson County for a collaborative dementia education opportunity! The event will include a Dementia Friends Session & the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program.\nWhat will attendees learn?\n\nDuring the Dementia Friends portion\, attendees learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, how it can affect a person\, tips for communicating with people who have dementia\, and other ways to support people living with dementia. The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program from the Alzheimer’s Association helps people recognize common signs of the disease and know what to watch for in themselves and others.\n\nPresenters: Pam Schoenthaler\, Sally Davies\, & Teddy Crawford\n\nFree & Open to the Public- Two Opportunities!\n-Thursday\, April 13 at 4:00pm – Preston Public Library (Preston City Hall\, 1 W Gillet\, Preston)\n-Thursday\, April 27 at 4:30pm- Jackson County Senior Center (1000 E. Quarry Street – Maquoketa)\n\nQuestions? Contact Sally Davies: 563-581-2967 or Welcome@cloverridgeplace.net\n\nSupported by:\n-Clover Ridge Place\n-Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter\n-Dementia Friends Iowa of NEI3A
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/maquoketa-dementia-education-10-warning-signs-dementia-friends/
LOCATION:Preston Public Library\, Preston City Hall\, 1 W Gillet\, Preston\, Iowa\, 52069
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T153000
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SUMMARY:Dementia Friends Session @ Decorah Public Library
DESCRIPTION:You can become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour information session to learn about living with dementia and the simple things you can do to support someone living with dementia. This session is FREE and open to the public at the Decorah Public Library.\n\n\nWhat Happens at the Information Session?\nThis one-hour session is a session led by Dementia Friends Champion\, Kristie Wiltgen. Kristie Wiltgen is a Regional Director with the Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging. At the session\, you’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, how it can affect a person\, some tips for communicating with people who have dementia\, and other ways to support people with dementia.\nApril 18 – 3:30pm. No registration required- feel free to bring a friend!\n\nFor more information\, please contact Zach Row-Heyveld at Decorah Public Library – zrow-heyveld@decorahlibrary.org or by calling 563.382.3717.
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/dementia-friends-session-decorah-public-library/
LOCATION:Decorah Public Library\, 202 Winnebago St\, Decorah\, Iowa\, 52101
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Become a Dementia Friend! (Hiawatha\, IA)
DESCRIPTION:The free session is a discussion led by Dementia Friends Champion\, Teri Skoog. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, what it’s like to live with the disease\, and some tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn their new understanding of dementia into a practical action that can help someone living in your community. The action can be as big or as small as you choose—every action counts!\n\nThis session is part of a four-week series of other great opportunities to learn more about dementia. Skoog Dementia Support LLC is hosting the education series to offer information on how to understand dementia and how to work with the condition to decrease the stigma and stress.\n\nJoin the series in Hiawatha\, Iowa at Zion Lutheran Church (201 First Ave\, Hiawatha\, IA) from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. This four-week program includes:\n-Tuesday\, April 18th- Dementia 101\n-Tuesday\, April 25th- Dementia Friends\n-Tuesday\, May 2nd-Dementia Live Experience\n-Tuesday\, May 9th- Gifts in Dementia.\n\nFree and open to the public! Get details on the full series and find registration information here: https://forms.wix.com/f/7049474626627305839
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/become-a-dementia-friend-hiawatha-ia/
LOCATION:Zion Lutheran Church\, 201 1st Avenue\, Hiawatha\, Iowa\, 52233
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Maquoketa- Dementia Education (10 Warning Signs & Dementia Friends)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Jackson County for a collaborative dementia education opportunity! The event will include a Dementia Friends Session & the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program.\nWhat will attendees learn?\n\nDuring the Dementia Friends portion\, attendees learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, how it can affect a person\, tips for communicating with people who have dementia\, and other ways to support people living with dementia. The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s education program from the Alzheimer’s Association helps people recognize common signs of the disease and know what to watch for in themselves and others.\n\nPresenters: Pam Schoenthaler\, Sally Davies\, & Teddy Crawford\n\nFree & Open to the Public- Two Opportunities!\n-Thursday\, April 13 at 4:00pm – Preston Public Library (Preston City Hall\, 1 W Gillet\, Preston)\n-Thursday\, April 27 at 4:30pm- Jackson County Senior Center (1000 E. Quarry Street – Maquoketa)\n\nQuestions? Contact Sally Davies: 563-581-2967 or Welcome@cloverridgeplace.net\n\nSupported by:\n-Clover Ridge Place\n-Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter\n-Dementia Friends Iowa of NEI3A
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/maquoketa-dementia-education-10-warning-signs-dementia-friends-2/
LOCATION:Jackson County Senior Center\, 1000 E. Quarry Street\, Maquoketa\, Iowa\, 52060
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Become a Dementia Friend! (Delaware County)
DESCRIPTION:Become a Dementia Friend on Thursday\, April 27 at 5:30pm\nFirst Lutheran Church of Manchester (313 E. Fayette St\, Manchester\, IA).\n\nThe free one-hour session is a discussion led by Dementia Friends Champion\, Cheri Orcutt. You’ll learn some basics of dementia such as what dementia is\, what it’s like to live with the disease\, and some tips for communicating with people who have dementia. Everyone who attends is asked to turn their new understanding of dementia into a practical action that can help someone living in your community. The action can be as big or as small as you choose—every action counts!\nFree and open to the public. No RSVP is needed for the Dementia Friends Sessions\, however if you have any questions\, feel free to email Cheri Orcutt at Cheriorcuttconsulting@outlook.com or call 563-920-8745.
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/become-a-dementia-friend-delaware-county-3/
LOCATION:First Lutheran Church of Manchester\, 313 E. Fayette St\,\, Manchester\, Iowa\, 52057
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Become a Dementia Friends Champion (Volunteer)
DESCRIPTION:Seeking Champion Volunteers: Do you want to become a Dementia Friends Champion? \nA champion attends an additional training to be able to present Dementia Friends Information sessions to the public. Champion Volunteers are asked to present at least two sessions per year. \nThe Champion training will be offered via Zoom on April 27 (5:30-7:30pm). The first hour of the training is a normal Dementia Friends session\, and the second hour is training on how to be successful as a Champion presenter. \nQuestions? Email Megan at mzimmerman@nei3a.org or call 319-239-2902. \nRegister for free here: https://forms.gle/EBCS3xmsZV8iZ2P37
URL:https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/event/become-a-dementia-friends-champion-volunteer-9/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Cedar Valley,General
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