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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-03-29/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Wed)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays| 10:00 – 10:45 pm | On-Line Chapel\nJoin us each Wednesday for this special service that includes singing old hymns\, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns\, scripture reading\, and prayer\, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. \nWatch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth  WATCH  LIVE or on YouTube WATCH LIVE \n  \nIf you miss the live broadcast\, you can watch any time on YouTube. \nWatch on Facebook anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nWatch on YouTube anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nREGISTER YOUR ATTENDANCE \n 
URL:https://dffw.org/event/disability-friendly-weekly-chapel-service-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-3/2022-03-30/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220330T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-03-30/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
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SUMMARY:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques\, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. \nThis program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. \n\nDate: Tuesday 04/06/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/13/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/20/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/27/21\nDate: Tuesday 05/04/21\n\n\nRSVP:  Register at caregiver@bakerripley.org or at 713-558-6343
URL:https://dffw.org/event/understanding-als-lou-gehrigs-disease-multiple-sclerosis-2/2022-03-31/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
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ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220331T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-03-31/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220401T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220401T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-01/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220403T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220403T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T210026Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Sunday)
DESCRIPTION:Sundays| 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | On-Line Chapel\nJoin us each Sunday for this special service that includes singing old hymns\, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns\, scripture reading\, and prayer\, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. \nWatch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth  WATCH  LIVE or on YouTube WATCH LIVE \nIf you miss the live broadcast\, you can watch any time on YouTube. \nWatch on Facebook anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nWatch on YouTube anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME
URL:https://dffw.org/event/disability-friendly-weekly-chapel-service-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-2/2022-04-03/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/chapel-zoom-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220404T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210205T052922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210205T053126Z
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SUMMARY:ESSENTIALS OF CAREGIVING SERIES:  Tools to Navigate the Caregiving Role
DESCRIPTION:The Caring for the Caregiver program supports family caregivers through education\, research\, and practice. We provide classes and workshops for family caregivers to build\nconfidence and resilience in caregiving.\nJoin us for a series of presentations that will provide you with education and information\nabout resources to support you in your caregiving role. \nFor more information on these events\, contact Jennifer Brackett at 210-450-8715 or brackett@uthscsa.edu. \nD A T E S & T O P I C S: To register\, click on the session title.  \nThu\, February 11\, 2021    2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CST:   What to Expect After a Diagnosis \nThis session is a supportive and safe environment where you can learn and share your concerns and questions after you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. You will hear tips from both professional and family caregiver experts about how to manage the emotional impact of receiving a diagnosis and what to expect next. Attendees will receive resources to help guide this discussion. \nThu\, March 11\, 2021    2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CST:   Community Resource Fair \nThis month’s virtual presentation is led by a panel of community speakers from local organizations who will help you through your journey. Attendees can expect to from experts who help caregivers and persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia find resources and talk to experts who can explain and give more insight into the many programs offered in San Antonio and surrounding areas. \nThu\, April 8\, 2021    2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CDT:    What’s Covered Understanding Benefits \nThis month’s virtual presentation will examine and try to make sense of what’s happening in Medicare and Medicaid\, including the impacts of COVID-19. \nThu\, May 13\, 2021    2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CDT:   Understanding APS & Guardianship \nThis presentation will provide an overview of Adult Protective Services (APS) programs and understanding the in’s and outs of guardianship  APS programs promote the safety\, independence\, and quality-of-life for vulnerable adults who are or are in danger of\, being abused\, neglected by self or others\, or financially exploited\, and who are unable to protect themselves.  Join us for this informative and interactive presentation as we discuss what you can expect from services provided by APS. \n 
URL:https://dffw.org/event/essentials-of-caregiving-series-tools-to-navigate-the-caregiving-role/2022-04-04/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Caregiving
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ORGANIZER;CN="UT Health San Antonio":MAILTO:masoud@uthscsa.edu.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220404T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220404T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-04/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T053000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220208T002149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T002734Z
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SUMMARY:Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving Can Be Stressful.\nThe Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia is proven to help Alzheimer’s and dementia care partners through their journey.\n  \nStress-Busting program teaches: \n-Stress Management Techniques \n-Relaxation & Coping Strategies \n-Problem Solving & Support \n\nProgram is proven to: \n-Improve the quality of life for family caregivers. \n-Help caregivers manage their stress and cope better with their lives. \n-Connect with resources. \n  \nThis program meets for 9 weeks in an online group setting.\nRegister for the next virtual series\nEvery Tuesday from February 8th – April 5th\, 2022\n9:00 – 10:30 am CST Online\nRegistration is Required\nPlease email us at caregiver@jameslwest.org or call 817-877-1199.\nOnce you’re registered you will receive the link to join the classes each week and program materials.
URL:https://dffw.org/event/stress-busting-program-for-family-caregivers-of-persons-with-alzheimers-disease-or-dementia/2022-04-05/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Dementia Friendly Community,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
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SUMMARY:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques\, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. \nThis program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. \n\nDate: Tuesday 04/06/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/13/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/20/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/27/21\nDate: Tuesday 05/04/21\n\n\nRSVP:  Register at caregiver@bakerripley.org or at 713-558-6343
URL:https://dffw.org/event/understanding-als-lou-gehrigs-disease-multiple-sclerosis-2/2022-04-05/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
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ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220405T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005311-1649158200-1649160900@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-05/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T060000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220208T003451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T003546Z
UID:10005796-1649221200-1649224800@dffw.org
SUMMARY:LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA EDUCATION SERIES
DESCRIPTION:A Gift Of Time is pleased to welcome back Dr. Tam Cummings every 1st Wednesday of the month through 2022. \nLIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA EDUCATION SERIES\n\nOur education sessions are a vital component of our commitment to educating our community on memory loss. Led by local and national experts\, these education sessions offer valuable information\, resources\, and tools to guide you on your journey to living well with dementia. \n\nTo register email education@agiftoftimegeogetown.org \nVisit our Calendar page for more information and to register: https://agiftoftimegeorgetown.org/calendar
URL:https://dffw.org/event/living-well-with-dementia-education-series/2022-04-06/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Dementia Friendly Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T060000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220324T201246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T201246Z
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SUMMARY:What is Memory and How Does it Work? with Dr. Tam Cummings
DESCRIPTION:Living Well With Dementia Education Series\nA Gift of Time is pleased to offer several programs as part of our Living Well with Dementia Education Series. \nOur education sessions are a vital component of our commitment to educating our community on memory loss. These education sessions offer valuable information\, resources\, and tools to guide you on your journey to living well with . \nJoin Dr. Tam Cummings for this session on understanding memory and how it works. \nTo Register send an email: education@agiftoftimegeorgetown.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/what-is-memory-and-how-does-it-work-with-dr-tam-cummings/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Lunch & Learn
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T073000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220404T203546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T203546Z
UID:10005828-1649223000-1649230200@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Managing Combativeness in Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 6th | 11:30 am- 12:30 pm Online\nFree – 1.0 CE Hour for Nursing\, Social Work & LPC \nDiscover how to overcome challenges with physical aggression by understanding the “why” behind the actions then deep dive into research-based strategies to set you and your loved one up for success. \nRegister:  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcldu-vrDkpG90OVV6EBdwU_87mpoFx0tEF
URL:https://dffw.org/event/managing-combativeness-in-dementia/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/df.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T220000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205909Z
UID:10004137-1649239200-1649282400@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Wed)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays| 10:00 – 10:45 pm | On-Line Chapel\nJoin us each Wednesday for this special service that includes singing old hymns\, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns\, scripture reading\, and prayer\, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. \nWatch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth  WATCH  LIVE or on YouTube WATCH LIVE \n  \nIf you miss the live broadcast\, you can watch any time on YouTube. \nWatch on Facebook anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nWatch on YouTube anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nREGISTER YOUR ATTENDANCE \n 
URL:https://dffw.org/event/disability-friendly-weekly-chapel-service-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-3/2022-04-06/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/chapel-zoom-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220406T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005312-1649244600-1649247300@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-06/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
UID:10004354-1649313000-1649318400@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques\, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. \nThis program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. \n\nDate: Tuesday 04/06/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/13/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/20/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/27/21\nDate: Tuesday 05/04/21\n\n\nRSVP:  Register at caregiver@bakerripley.org or at 713-558-6343
URL:https://dffw.org/event/understanding-als-lou-gehrigs-disease-multiple-sclerosis-2/2022-04-07/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/JLW-new-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005313-1649331000-1649333700@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-07/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220408T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220408T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005314-1649417400-1649420100@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-08/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220410T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T210026Z
UID:10003829-1649599200-1649601900@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Sunday)
DESCRIPTION:Sundays| 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm | On-Line Chapel\nJoin us each Sunday for this special service that includes singing old hymns\, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns\, scripture reading\, and prayer\, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. \nWatch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth  WATCH  LIVE or on YouTube WATCH LIVE \nIf you miss the live broadcast\, you can watch any time on YouTube. \nWatch on Facebook anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nWatch on YouTube anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME
URL:https://dffw.org/event/disability-friendly-weekly-chapel-service-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-2/2022-04-10/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/chapel-zoom-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220411T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220411T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005315-1649676600-1649679300@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-11/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
UID:10004355-1649745000-1649750400@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques\, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. \nThis program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. \n\nDate: Tuesday 04/06/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/13/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/20/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/27/21\nDate: Tuesday 05/04/21\n\n\nRSVP:  Register at caregiver@bakerripley.org or at 713-558-6343
URL:https://dffw.org/event/understanding-als-lou-gehrigs-disease-multiple-sclerosis-2/2022-04-12/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/JLW-new-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220404T203934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T203934Z
UID:10005829-1649754000-1649757600@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Care
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, April 12th | 2:00 – 3:00pm Online\nFree – 1.0 CE Hour for Nursing\, Social Work & LPC \nDiscover the benefits of understanding trauma and adverse childhood experiences as they pertain to residents and staff.\nLearn the goals and principles of trauma-informed care and how to implement care strategies. \n\nA collaboration with the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging.\nWebinar instructions will be emailed to registered participants one day prior to the webinar.\n\nRegister:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trauma-informed-care-tickets-294082638087
URL:https://dffw.org/event/trauma-informed-care/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/JLW-new-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005316-1649763000-1649765700@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-12/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220406T201914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T202615Z
UID:10005839-1649764800-1649772000@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Live®
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live® \nGail Snider\, Executive Director | Dementia Friendly Fort Worth\nFort Worth Public Library | 500 W. 3rd St. | Tandy Auditorium\nTuesday | April 12 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nThursday | April 14 | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm\nFree \nDementia Live® offers a unique inside-out understanding of dementia and aging.  Participants will gain a heightened awareness of the challenges faced by those who live with dementia.  Learn valuable tips and tools to improve communications and care.  The Dementia Live® experience will be paired with Dementia Friends Training and will give an overview of dementia which can help participants better understand those living with dementia and how to better respond. \nPlease contact the Fort Worth Library @ 817-392-7323 or Gail Snider @ 817-332-6266 for more information on this event.
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-2/2022-04-12/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/unnamed-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220413T220000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205909Z
UID:10004138-1649844000-1649887200@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Chapel Service- On-Line Event (Wed)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays| 10:00 – 10:45 pm | On-Line Chapel\nJoin us each Wednesday for this special service that includes singing old hymns\, hearing the stories behind some of our favorite hymns\, scripture reading\, and prayer\, but no sermon.  Join us as we enjoy these old familiar hymns. \nWatch live with First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth  WATCH  LIVE or on YouTube WATCH LIVE \n  \nIf you miss the live broadcast\, you can watch any time on YouTube. \nWatch on Facebook anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nWatch on YouTube anytime:  WATCH ANYTIME \nREGISTER YOUR ATTENDANCE \n 
URL:https://dffw.org/event/disability-friendly-weekly-chapel-service-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-3/2022-04-13/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/chapel-zoom-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220413T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220413T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005317-1649849400-1649852100@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Get Together — A Social Club for Seniors (Monday-Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Monday – Friday | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\nZoom Meeting | Registration required\nDementia Friendly Fort Worth has collaborated with Texas Health Resources to launch a new program designed to engage those who are lonely and socially isolated. Do you know someone who could benefit from this program? See program details below and contact us today for more information. \nLet’s Get Together — a Social Club for Seniors! Join us for this daily online activity session designed to engage seniors who are living at home and struggle with anxiety\, boredom\, depression\, loneliness and have limited opportunities to engage socially with others. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities. Participants will be joined by others who find themselves in a similar situation. \nThese activities will include things like arts\, games\, music\, movement\, all with a social component. Having a routine can be a major benefit for seniors at home and staying connected can reduce the risk for heart disease\, stroke\, and dementia\, the program is offered five days a week! \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266 |817-994-3803 \nWhen you are not connected to friends or family\, you may have a:\n\n29% higher chance of having heart disease\n32% higher chance of having a stroke\n50% higher chance of having dementia.\n\nTake action today! \nREGISTER        JOIN ZOOM MEETING \n DEMENTIA FRIENDLY FORT WORTH \nContact: Gail Snider | gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org | 817-332-6266
URL:https://dffw.org/event/lets-get-together-a-social-club-for-seniors-monday-friday/2022-04-13/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Lets-Get-Together_EV-scaled-1-e1692590767775.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dementia Friendly Fort Worth":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T073000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20220406T201914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T202615Z
UID:10005840-1649914200-1649921400@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Live®
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live® \nGail Snider\, Executive Director | Dementia Friendly Fort Worth\nFort Worth Public Library | 500 W. 3rd St. | Tandy Auditorium\nTuesday | April 12 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nThursday | April 14 | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm\nFree \nDementia Live® offers a unique inside-out understanding of dementia and aging.  Participants will gain a heightened awareness of the challenges faced by those who live with dementia.  Learn valuable tips and tools to improve communications and care.  The Dementia Live® experience will be paired with Dementia Friends Training and will give an overview of dementia which can help participants better understand those living with dementia and how to better respond. \nPlease contact the Fort Worth Library @ 817-392-7323 or Gail Snider @ 817-332-6266 for more information on this event.
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-2/2022-04-14/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community,Support Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/unnamed-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220414T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134432
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
UID:10004356-1649917800-1649923200@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Stress Busting for Family Caregivers is a 9-week program that provides care partners with stress management techniques\, relaxation and coping strategies. Participants are able to connect with others on the caregiving journey. \nThis program will be facilitated by experts from BakerRipley and the James L. West Center. \n\nDate: Tuesday 04/06/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/13/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/20/21\nDate: Tuesday 04/27/21\nDate: Tuesday 05/04/21\n\n\nRSVP:  Register at caregiver@bakerripley.org or at 713-558-6343
URL:https://dffw.org/event/understanding-als-lou-gehrigs-disease-multiple-sclerosis-2/2022-04-14/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/JLW-new-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR