This year, AFS will be offering educational speakers at our support group meetings. There is still no fee to attend and the more, the merrier!
Myrtle Grove Support Group
Meets at the Myrtle Grove United Methodist Church from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm, the third Monday of each month.
- February 15th - Understanding Alzheimer's Disease - presented by Courtney Cook, BSW, Alzheimer's Family Services
- March 15th - Alzheimer's and Medications - presented by Suzanne Kelly, Pharmacist, Covenant Hospice
- April 19th - VA Part I: Home Care Benefits - presented by Jeanie Sherman, LCSW, Veteran's Administration
- May 17th - VA Part II: Monetary Benefits - presented by Bob Frank, Veteran's Administration
- June 21st - You and Elder Law: What you need to know - presented by Jason Waddell, Waddell, Waddell, & Breazeale, P.A.
- July 19th - Memory Disorder Clinic - presented by Laura Levtian, LCSW, Memory Disorder Clinc
- August 16th - Medicare: Eligibility, Programs, and Nursing Home Options - presented by Marc Singer and Joe Spring, Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
- September 20th - How to Care for an Alzheimer's Patient at the End of Life - presented by Covenant Hospice
- October 18th - Understanding Alzheimer's Disease: Communication - presented by Courtney Cook, MSW, Alzheimer's Family Services
- November 15th - Baker Act & Dementia: What, When, and Where? - presented by Sean Abbott, LCSW, Baker Act Coordinator with Lakeview Center
- December 20th - Coping with the Holidays
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