Join us for our free Second Saturday program of every month which includes a 90 minute education session beginning at 9:00 am and a support group meeting directly afterwards at 10:30 am. Come for one or both sessions. The morning program provides powerful tools and coping skills for you the caregiver and respite is available each month for your loved one from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm with advanced registration.

This month's topic: I Know You By Heart, Author Speaks about Dementia

Angie Swetland will speak about her book, “I Know You By Heart” which describes personal stories from decades of working directly with dementia patients and their families.

Angie Swetland is an author, public speaker, and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Our Lady of Peace Hospice and Home and is a support group facilitator. She draws on experience from her forty-year career working at Presbyterian Homes and Services, where she ultimately retired as the Corporate Director of Customer Relations and played a pivotal role in developing curricula for Dementia Care services.

Past caregiver education topics have included mindfulness based stress reduction, food and your mood, health care directives, new advances in Alzheimer's treatment and an introduction to watercolors.