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SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-08-23/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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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/2022-08-23/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-08-24/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205909Z
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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-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-3/2022-08-24/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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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/2022-08-24/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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SUMMARY:Communication & Behavioral Management in Dementia: Interventions for Success
DESCRIPTION:Communication & Behavioral Management in Dementia: Interventions for Success\nThursday\, August 25th \n11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Online \n1.0 Free CE Hour for Nursing\, Social Work\, and LPCs \nRSVP at caregiver@jameslwest.org or at 817-877-1199
URL:https://dffw.org/event/communication-behavioral-management-in-dementia-interventions-for-success/
LOCATION:James L. West Center for Dementia Care\, 1111 Summit Ave.\,\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76102
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220825T080000
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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-2/2022-08-25/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
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ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
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SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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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/2022-08-25/
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:20220826T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220826T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095107
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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/2022-08-26/
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:20220828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220828T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095107
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-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-2/2022-08-28/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Chapel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gail Snider":MAILTO:gsnider@dementiafriendlyfw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220819T185619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220819T185654Z
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SUMMARY:Dealing With Dementia Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Dealing With Dementia Workshop \nA Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers Workshop \n4.0 Free CE hours for Nursing\, Social Work\, and LPCs \n\n\nDo you need help in these areas?\nUnderstanding Dementia \nManaging Problem Behaviors \nHandling Stress & Find Time for You \nProblem Solving \n\n  \nThis workshop combines a learning experience with a Dealing with Dementia Comprehensive Guide. \nSign Up Today for your FREE Dealing with Dementia Workshop \nFor Family & Professional Care Partners \n\n\nAugust 29th In-person at James L. West Center \nfrom 12 noon – 4:30pm \nRegistration is Required at 817-877-1199 or caregiver@jameslwest.org 
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dealing-with-dementia-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220829T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
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/2022-08-29/
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:20220830T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
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-2/2022-08-30/
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:20220830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220825T183336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205626Z
UID:10005887-1661853600-1661868000@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-08-30/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005416-1661859000-1661861700@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/2022-08-30/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220825T183336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205626Z
UID:10005888-1661940000-1661954400@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-08-31/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2018-JLW-logo-full-color360x241.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T220000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205909Z
UID:10004158-1661940000-1661983200@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-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-3/2022-08-31/
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:20220831T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005417-1661945400-1661948100@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/2022-08-31/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
UID:10004396-1662013800-1662019200@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-2/2022-09-01/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
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ORGANIZER;CN="James L West Center":MAILTO:caregiver@jameslwest.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220825T183336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205626Z
UID:10005889-1662026400-1662040800@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-09-01/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005418-1662031800-1662034500@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/2022-09-01/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220902T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220902T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005419-1662118200-1662120900@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/2022-09-02/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220904T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220904T144500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20181211T213323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T210026Z
UID:10003850-1662300000-1662302700@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-3-2-2-2-3-7-2-3-4-2-2/2022-09-04/
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:20220905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220905T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20210205T052922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210205T053126Z
UID:10004195-1662368400-1662373800@dffw.org
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/2022-09-05/
LOCATION:ON-LINE EVENT
CATEGORIES:Caregiving
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ut-SA.png
ORGANIZER;CN="UT Health San Antonio":MAILTO:masoud@uthscsa.edu.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220905T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220905T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220107T230706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T193146Z
UID:10005420-1662377400-1662380100@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/2022-09-05/
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:20220906T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T053000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220825T184307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T184730Z
UID:10004492-1662436800-1662442200@dffw.org
SUMMARY:Stress Busting For Family Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:Our Dementia & Care Partner Programs focus on improving the lives and well-being of all those impacted by dementia by teaching the importance of how to “live well with” rather than just deal with the disease. Our programs are provided at no cost to family and friend caregivers. \n \nManage your stress and cope better \nImprove the quality of life for you and your loved one \nLearn practical stress management techniques \nGain support and so much more \n\nStress Busting For Family Caregivers\nThe Stress-Busting™ program is proven to help Alzheimer’s and dementia care partners through their journey. \nThe Stress-Busting program teaches: \n·   Stress Management Techniques \n·   Relaxation and Coping Strategies \n·   Problem Solving and Support \n\n\n The Stress-Busting Program™ meets weekly for 9 weeks in a small group setting. In-person and online options are available. \nThe program is designed to: \n·  Improve the quality of life of family caregivers \n·  Help caregivers manage their stress and cope better with their lives \n\n\nEvery Tuesday starting Sept. 6th through Nov. 1st \n\n9:00 – 10:30am \nEither In-Person or Online!! \nRegistration is Required! \nPlease register at caregiver@jameslwest.org or 817.877.1199
URL:https://dffw.org/event/stress-busting-for-family-caregivers/2022-09-06/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Dementia Friendly Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dffw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/James-L-West-logo-910x522-e1562173257629.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T080000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20210325T210549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T211315Z
UID:10004397-1662445800-1662451200@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-2/2022-09-06/
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:20220906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T095108
CREATED:20220825T183336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T205626Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Live En Español
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Live En Español Walk In Days and Times\nBEGINNING AUGUST 16TH TUESDAYS\, WEDNESDAYS\, AND THURSDAYS \nFROM 10-2\nAT THE JAMES L. WEST CENTER FOR DEMENTIA CARE \nDementia live® is a high Impact dementia Simulation experience That immerses participants Into life with dementia\, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it Is like to live with Cognitive impairment and Sensory changes. \nFor Questions or if you need another date and time contact Emily Rodriguez\, Bilingual Education Coordinator at 817- 877-199 and erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org \n\nDemencia En Vivo Días y Horarios Disponibles \nEmpezando Agosto 16 Martes\, Miércoles Y Jueves De 10 A 2 En El James L. West Centro Para Cuidado De Demencia \nDementia en vivo® es una experiencia de simulación de demencia de alto impacto que sumerge a los participantes en la vida con demencia\, lo que resulta en una comprensión más profunda de cómo es vivir con deterioro cognitivo y cambios sensoriales. \nSi tiene preguntas o si necesita otra fecha y hora\, comuníquese con Emily Rodríguez\, Coordinadora de Educación Bilingüe al 817-877-199 y erodriguez@jamesl west.org \nwww.jameslwest.org
URL:https://dffw.org/event/dementia-live-en-espanol/2022-09-06/
CATEGORIES:Alzheimer's & Dementia,Caregiving,Dementia Friendly Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220906T121500
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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/2022-09-06/
LOCATION:ON-LINE ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Activities,Dementia Friendly Community,Social,Support Group
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