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Aging Resource Rendezvous
LECTURES & WORKSHOPS

Aging Resource Rendezvous

In honor of National Senior Center Month , join us for the Aging Resource Rendezvous ! This four-part series will feature important topics from leading experts who explain and explore resources pertaining to our senior population . All lectures are free , but pre-registration is required . Please visit or call the front desk at ( 949 ) 425-5151 . Location : SCC , Ballrooms
W Sep 6 12:30am Overview of Dementia 50 + yrs Free W Sep 13 6pm Continuum of Care 50 + yrs Free W Sep 20 12:30am Sharpen Your Mind 50 + yrs Free W Sep 27 6pm Aging Safely at Home 50 + yrs Free
Wednesday , September 6 at 12:30pm
Overview of Dementia & Recent Research Developments
Join Dr . Edward Zamrini , Director of Neurology at Irvine Clinical Research , as he shares a general overview of dementia and fascinating research developments . Dr . Zamrini holds neurolgic subspecialties in Geriatric Neurology as well as Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry . Irvine Clinical Research will also conduct free , on-site memory screenings .
Wednesday , September 13 at 6pm Understanding the Continuum of Care
Nursing Home ? Skilled Facility ? Assisted Living ? Board & Care ? Home Health Care ? Hospice ? Join us for a discussion that will help decode the mysteries of levels of care , how they are paid for , and when they are necessary . Patty Barnett Mouton , MSGc , has been Vice President at Alzheimer ’ s Orange County since 2005 as well as the Program Director for Community Education with the Hoag Palliative Care Program . She serves on the Laguna Niguel Senior Citizens Committee , CalOptima Health Provider Advisory Committee , Senior Citizens Advisory Council to the OC Board of Supervisors , and is the Co-Chair of the OC POLST Coalition .
Wednesday , September 20 at 12:30pm Sharpen Your Mind
Join us for a mini brain bootcamp as we explore practical strategies to sharpen your memory and strengthen your brain . Ben Allen has been an educator and a leading community speaker for Alzheimer ’ s Orange County for the past 10 years , following an illustrious 30-year career , specializing in corporate training . Irvine Clinical Research will also conduct free , on-site memory screenings .
Wednesday , September 27 at 6pm Aging Safely at Home
Small changes make a big difference !
This program will discuss the important considerations for “ aging in place ” in the comfort of your own home , as well as what to look for when concerned about a friend or family member ’ s ability to live independently . Patty Barnett Mouton , MSGc , has been Vice President at Alzheimer ’ s Orange County since 2005 as well as the Program Director for Community Education with the Hoag Palliative Care Program . She serves on the Laguna Niguel Senior Citizens Committee , CalOptima Health Provider Advisory Committee , Senior Citizens Advisory Council to the OC Board of Supervisors , and is the Co-Chair of the OC POLST Coalition .

LECTURES & WORKSHOPS

All lectures and workshops are free to attend , but registration is required . Please visit the front desk or call ( 949 ) 425-5151 to reserve your spot !
Mindful Mondays
Arts and crafts have positive effects on everyone , no matter the age , but they are particularly good for seniors physical and mental health , motor skills , and boosting self-esteem . Join us for a fun , engaging , hands on creative time , making a seasonal craft . Materials provided , no experience needed .
M Sep 11 10am Free M Oct 9 10am Free
Medicare Essentials – Understanding Basic Medicare
This presentation will include : Medicare enrollment periods , Medicare coverage and benefits , healthcare options , Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage , Medicare costs and costs saving options .
M Sep 18 1pm Free M Sep 25 * 1pm Free
* Presentation conducted in Farsi .

Age 50 + Adult Programs

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