Dementia Caregiers & Friends
2025 Yancey County Caregiver Workshops with Mary Donnelly
Mary Donnelly
About the Speaker: Mary Donnelly, nationally recognized dementia consultant, trainer and past board member of the SECU Center for MemoryCare in Asheville will share rich insights and how-to information for those caring for loved ones with dementia. Mary founded and coordinates the MemoryCaregivers Network for MemoryCare. She also serves in multiple roles as Trainer, Consultant and Mentor for national dementia expert Teepa Snow.
Thursday, March 27, 2025:
- Learning to Dance with Dementia - When to Lead, When to Follow and When to Get Out of the Way
Thursday, April 10, 2025:
- Diamonds to Pearls - Identifying the Progression of Dementia
LOCATION: Both workshops will be held at the Burnsville Town Center from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
SCHEDULE: Doors Open at Noon for Registration and to Visit Resource Tables.
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HOW TO REGISTER: This is a free program for Yancey County caregivers & friends (caregivers who live in Yancey County or their loved ones with dementia live in Yancey County). If you or your loved one is not a Yancey Country resident, please contact April Henkel for more information, tele. 850-228-1228, or email, DementiaCaregiversWNC@gmail.com.
DEADLINES:
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March 21 - for the March 27 workshop.
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April 4 - for the April 10 workshop.
