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Dementia Education Series: Overview

Overview

This series is brought to you by the Westwood Public Library, Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood Senior Advisors, and Cornerstone Caregiving and is geared towards family caregivers and caretakers of loved ones with memory loss.

Pete Bruce and Maggie Kuriakose, Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood Senior Advisors, are the series presenters. Pete has a masters degree in counseling and is a dementia practitioner trainer and has worked for Bridges for 6 years. Pete has been working with clients and families for over 25 years. 

This series occurs on the 4th Wednesday of each month from January - April 2023 starting January 25 @ 6:30 PM at the library’s Main Library. Please see below for specific dates and topics.  

  • January 25- Normal Aging vs Memory Loss

  • February 22- Signs and Stages of Dementia

  • March 22- Effective Communication

  • April 26- Panel Discussion: Where Do I Begin? Coordinating Your Loved Ones Care

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Main Library Call: 781-320-1081  
Reference Desk Call: 781-320-1045 Email: askwestwood@minlib.net
Children's Desk Call: 781-320-1042 Email: wwdchildrens@gmail.com
Islington Branch Library Call: 781-326-5914 Email: wwdmail2@minlib.net

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