Monday, February 4, 2019

Caregiver Connection - Workshops at Brooke Grove Retirement Village

The Miracle of MusicWhether you're a caregiver, volunteer, work in ministry or just love music, you'll delight in author Jeannie Finnegan's stories of hope, understanding and inspiration! Her goal is to galvanize every listener — and reader of her book — to share the miracle of music with those in need around them.

PRESENTER: Jeannie Finnegan, certified dementia practitioner, therapeutic music consultant and author

DATE: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
TIME: 2-3 p.m.
PLACE: Terrace Level Conference (TLC) room, Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
ADDRESS: 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 (on the campus of Brooke Grove Retirement Village)
COST: Free
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 17, 2019
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LIVING WELL SEMINAR: "How to Improve Your Health by Strengthening Your Core"
All movement stems from — or moves through — your core. So, it's not surprising that a strong core can provide a variety of health benefits, such as pain relief and improved posture and balance. Determine why a strong core is key to living a vibrant life, and learn specific, senior-friendly exercises that you can do at home to keep you moving.

PRESENTER: Terrie Daniels, senior fitness and wellness specialist, Brooke Grove Retirement Village

DATE: Wednesday, February 20, 2019
TIME: 1-2:30 p.m. (preceded by complimentary lunch at 12:30 p.m.)
PLACE: Terrace Level Conference (TLC) room, Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
ADDRESS: 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 (on the campus of Brooke Grove Retirement Village)
COST: Free
REGISTER WITH: Toni Davis, director of marketing, 301-388-7209 or tdavis@bgf.org
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 18, 2019
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Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiver Support
During this seminar, you'll learn how you can have an honest and caring conversation with family members about issues related to Alzheimer's and dementia, including going to the doctor, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans.

Presenter: Diane Vance, programs and services manager, Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area

Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Location of event: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 (on the campus of Brooke Grove Retirement Village)

Registration/RSVP’s: Toni Davis, 301-388-7209 or tdavis@bgf.org, by March 17, 2019

For more information visit: www.bgf.org (Brooke Grove Retirement Village) or http://www.bgf.org/about-us/events/caregiver-connection-seminar-dementia-conversations (this Seminar)