April 25th

An Evening with Alzheimer's Experts - A Panel Discussion
Location: Wesley United Methodist Church
3515 Helena Avenue, Nederland, Texas 77627
Time: 7:00 p.m.
For more information, contact Debra Brozak at 409-833-1613

April 30th

Old Age in a New Age: The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
Part of the 2008 Featured Author Series
Journalist Beth Baker discusses a new generation of visionary advocates and practitioners who are transforming both the culture of nursing homes and the way we view aging.
Location: Lucas House
2910 Toccoa Street, Beaumont, Texas 77703
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
For confirmed seating, contact Debra Brozak at 409-833-1613

May 21st

Listen to Me, I am Still Somebody
Part of the 2008 Featured Author Series
Sandra Kehoe, RN, discusses the devastating disease process associated with Alzheimer's, yet the audience will laugh and perhaps cry a little, but really begin to understand the impact of the process from both a patient and caregiver perspective.
Location: Lucas House
2910 Toccoa Street, Beaumont, Texas 77703
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
For confirmed seating, contact Debra Brozak at 409-833-1613

Every Thursday

The Morning Out Club
The Morning Out Club is a respite program designed for senior adults living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of mild dementia. Group members enjoy socializing, singing, recreation, trivia, devotions, and other activities while being supervised in a safe, nurturing environment.
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, Beaumont, TX
Time: 9:30 to 1:30 pm
Fee: $25 per week and financial assistance is available
For more information: Please contact Carole Young, Director at (409) 892-8121
The program is open to the community.

First Sunday of each month

Support Group
Location: Trinity United Methodist Church, Beaumont, TX
Time: 4:00 pm
For more information: call 409.833.1613
For the month of February we are changing our meeting to the second monday of the month, February 10, 2007 at 4pm.

3rd Wednesday of each month

Support Group
Location: Pine Arbor Nursing Home
Address: 705 FM 418 West Silsbee, Texas 77656 (409) 385-0033
Time: 2pm to 3pm
Contact: Sharon Anderson (409) 385-0033

4th Wednesday of each month

Support Group
The support group is for caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's Disease and all forms of dementia
Location: Hotel Beaumont (Mirror Room)
Address: 625 Orleans Beaumont, TX 77701 (409) 835-4503
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Contact: Angie Herrin (409) 835=4503 or aherrin@parsonsgroupinc.com
Lunch will be provided.

Last Tuesday of each month

Lunch and Learn
Location: Dowlen Oaks Assisted Living
Address: 2250 N. Dowlen Road, Beaumont, TX 77706
Time: 12pm to 1:30pm
Contact: Jason at 409-866-8090
Complementary Lunch provided.
Topics: August - Aging and Nutrition
September - Medications and What to Know
October - Dementia and the Holidays
November - Elder Law

Postponed

Educational Conference
Mapping the Journey throuh Alzheimer's Disease - Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment & Research
Location: Hotel Beaumont, 605 Orleans St., Beaumont TX 77701
Address: Orange, Texas
Time: 8:30am to 3:30pm - Registration 8am to 8:30pm
For more information: call 409.833.1613
Educational Conference - CEU's pending (Nurses, Social Worker, Activity Directors, Nursing Home Administrtors).

Postponed

Memories through Shangri La
Alzheimer’s Awareness Day
Location: Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
Address: Orange, Texas
Time: 8:00 am - 10:00 am
For more information: call 409.833.1613