The Williamson County Public Library and the Alzheimer’s Association Tennessee Chapter are pleased to present their 2024 Alzheimer’s and Dementia series of seven programs beginning April 23. This is the seventh year the Alzheimer’s Association has partnered with the Library to provide helpful information about Alzheimer’s and dementia to our community. The 2024 series features presentations by Alzheimer’s and dementia specialists, educators, and certified care managers. The presentations are for caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about these disorders.
The series runs from April through October on the fourth Tuesday, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., and is presented in the Meeting Room at the Main Library in Franklin. Here is the rest of the 2024 lineup:
The series runs from April through October on the fourth Tuesday, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., and is presented in the Meeting Room at the Main Library in Franklin. Here are the upcoming programs:
August 25: “Hospice vs. Palliative Care” with Julie Ehrlich, Certified Care Manager. Register: https://bit.ly/AlzheimersProgramFive
September 24: “Home Safety” with Ashley Briggs, who has over 17 years of experience developing programs in memory care communities. Register: https://bit.ly/AlzheimersProgramSix
October 24: “Caregiving 101” with Robyn Arab, Social Worker and Certified Care Manager. Register: https://bit.ly/AlzheimersProgramSeven
All programs are free for anyone who would like to attend. For more information or to register, call the Reference Department at (615) 595-1243 or go to the Library’s website at https://www.wcpltn.org.
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The Williamson County Public Library System’s Main Library is in downtown Franklin at 1314 Columbia Avenue. Branches are located in Fairview, Bethesda, College Grove, Nolensville, and Leiper’s Fork. For more information about library programs or services, call (615) 595-1243 or visit http://wcpltn.org. Sign up to receive library events and announcements at https://bit.ly/WCPLSe-news. The library can also be found on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, WordPress, and Twitter via @wcpltn. The views expressed in this program are those of the presenter(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy, position, or opinions of the Williamson County Public Library System.
Recorded Programs:
May 28: “How to Keep Your Brain Healthy and Decreases Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease” with Dr. Jeanette Norden, award-winning Professor Emerita in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. NOT RECORDED