Two events being held at the Samaritan Center for Health Education in Newport will touch on different aspects of aging.
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia – This free class is part of an ongoing class series presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. It will be held on Wednesday, April 10, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. At this class, you will learn the difference between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, disease risk factors and stages plus current research and treatments.
To register, visit alz.org/CRF and select programs and events, or call 541-574-4952.
Knowing Your Options as You Age – This lunch and learn will be hosted by Samaritan Evergreen Hospice on Tuesday, April 23, from noon to 1 p.m. and it will include a light lunch. During this panel discussion, experts will discuss options that are available to you or a loved one as you age. Speakers will include an elder law attorney and representatives from Senior Services, Avamere Rehabilitation of Newport and Samaritan Evergreen Hospice.
Space is limited and registration is required. For additional information and to register, contact Kelly at [email protected] or call 541-812-4662.