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SUMMARY:ACTIVE AGING SERIES: Dementia Matters – What You Should Know (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:Part 1 Schedule | Tuesday, September 22\n1:45 – 2:30 p.m. | Understanding Dementia and the 3 D’s: Recognizing the Signs\nPresented by Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta\nSadaf Saleem Murad-Kassam (MN, BScN, GNC(C), RN), PhD Candidate at the University of Alberta, will discuss the differences between delirium, dementia, and depression—commonly known as the “3 D’s.” Learn how these conditions may present in older adults, why they are often confused, and why recognizing the signs early can help individuals and families seek appropriate support and care.\n \n\n2:30 – 3:15 p.m. | Discover SPARK: Supporting Brain Health Through Connection and Engagement\nPresented by Optima Living\nWhat does it take to support brain health as we age? Join an Optima Living representative for an introduction to SPARK, an innovative brain health program designed to help seniors stay engaged, connected, and empowered. Learn how SPARK promotes cognitive wellness through physical activity, mental stimulation, social connection, and nutrition, while offering practical strategies to support healthy aging and overall well-being.\n \n\n3:15 – 3:30 p.m. | Coffee Break\n \n\n3:30 – 4:15 p.m. | How to Plan for Life Changes: The Gift You Give to Your Family\nPresented by Venture Law LLP\nThe best thing you can do for your spouse and family is to plan now for what you want should you ever lose mental capacity. A Personal Directive is the document that provides direction to your family and healthcare providers if you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself. Its companion document, a Power of Attorney, ensures that your financial affairs can be managed according to your wishes. Join Shelley Smith as she explains these important planning tools and how putting them in place now can help provide clarity, guidance, and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.\n \n\nCost: $3.00  (includes coffee & snack)\nLocation: Community Cafe, WE Seniors Edmonton (9629 – 176 St NW, Edmonton)\n \n\nREGISTER NOW! \n\n\nCall our Front Desk at 780 483 1209\n\n\nSend an email to ch****@*******rs.ca  \n\n\nSign up at MyActiveCentre – Part 1\n\n\n\n\nCheck out Part 2 here.\n\n\n
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