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(In-Person Event) Community Conversation about Dementia

Wednesday, September 25 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Bring a friend to this much needed conversation with Erica DeFrancesco, from LiveWell, as she facilitates a conversation with individuals living well with dementia about the signs and symptoms they have and continue to experience, their experience with their diagnosis of dementia, and the opportunities that have brought them purpose through their participation in the Empowering Partnerships Network. The Empowering Partnerships Network is diverse group of partners that connect and influence dementia research and innovation, advocacy and awareness, programs for people living with dementia.

Presenter: Erica has a background in Occupational Therapy and is the Director of Community Education at LiveWell. She facilitates educational programs for individuals living with varying forms of cognitive change and their care partners. She is especially passionate about changing the narrative surrounding dementia and helping others to recognize that you can live well with dementia, with the right supports and resources!

Registration is required for this in-person event.

 

 

 

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Date:
Wednesday, September 25
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Organizer

AFPL Adult Programs
Phone
860-673-9712 ext 4
Email
avonref@avonctlibrary.info
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Venue

Community Room
281 Country Club Road
Avon, CT 06001 United States
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