Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet is offering a Caregiver Education Series for family caregivers from noon – 1:15pm on Wednesdays. All sessions are held at Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene (1000 N. Entrance Ave., Kankakee in room 107). A light lunch will be provided.

Upcoming topics include:

Sept. 2nd        Finding Help and Accessing Services

• Amanda Foltz, Catholic Charities

Sept. 9th         Learning to Connect With My Loved One

• Melanie Adams, Alzheimer’s Association

Sept. 16th             Avoid the Scam! How to prevent being victimized by fraud 

• Sasha Grabenstetter, University of Illinois Extension

Sept. 23rd       The Legal Issues of Caregiving

•  Ketura Baptiste, Prairie State Legal Services

Sept. 30th       End of Life Care

• Connie Lambert, Hospice of Kankakee Valley

To register, call 815-523-9918.

Caregiver funding provided by Area Agency on Aging, Northeastern Illinois.

Posted by Maggie Snow on Friday, August 7th, 2015 @ 4:55PM
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: caregiver, Kankakee, seniors