alzheimer's disease, dementia care, caregiver support, alzheimer's help, home health
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contents WINTER 2015 BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS CHAIR, Clark D. Benne/ VICEACHAIR, Judith B. Rappaport TREASURER, James Fragakis Gregory Founding Board Member ASSISTANT TREASURER, Randy K. Johnson, Sr. SECRETARY, Robert J. Gorman, Esq. DIRECTORS William Armstead Patrick J. Halperin, Ph.D., Ed.D Thornton M. Henry, Esq. Bonney A. Johnson, CTFA G. Mark Shalloway, Esq. Tenna Wiles Kevin P. Wrenne PRESIDENT AND CEO Mary M. Barnes STAFF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, Kris Riedell, MBA VP OF FINANCE, Anne Costello VP OF EDUCATION & QUALITY ASSURANCE, Karen Gilbert, RN, MS VP OF DEVELOPMENT, Kathleen Herd VP OF CCS, Chris.na Dickhoff, RN, BSN EDITORAINACHIEF, Rai Masuda The Publica3on of Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc., welcomes adver3sers of Alzheimer's resources and services. Adver3sing rates for this publica3on are available upon request. We have the right to use our discre3on for appropriate ads for our readers. Contact: Alzheimer's Community Care 800 Northpoint Parkway, Ste. 101-B West Palm Beach, FL 33407 561.683.2700 or RMasuda@alzcare.org. Note: Acceptance of adver3sing by this publica3on does not represent endorsement of any product or service. MAIN OFFICE 800 Northpoint Parkway, Suite 101-B West Palm Beach, FL 33407 Tel: 561.683.2700 / Fax: 561.683.7600 alzcare.org Twi/er: @Alzcareorg Facebook: Facebook.com/AlzheimersCommunityCare Pinterest: Pinterest.com/Alzcare 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE 1.800.394.1771 Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. headquarters is proudly located at 800 Northpoint Parkway in West Palm Beach in the Baxter Complex. Inside this issue . . . Any statements of fact or opinions expressed here are the sole responsibility of the authors and not Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduc3on in part or in whole without wri4en permission from Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. is prohibited. Alzheimer's Community Care, Inc. does not endorse any adver3sers. REGISTRATION #CH7588. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800.435.7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY CARE IS A TAX-EXEMPT 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND RECEIVES 100% OF EACH CONTRIBUTION WITH 0% RETAINED BY A PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR. A United Way Member Agency Sponsored by: The State of Florida, Department of Elder Affairs and Area Agency on Aging Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc. Cer3fied by Non-Profits First The building is named in honor of Mr. and Mrs. C . Kenneth Baxter ALZHEIMER'S COMMUNITY CARE / WINTER 2015 1 Our Leadership - Messages from Clark D. Bennett & Mary M. Barnes .... 2-3 Remembrances & Celebrations.......................................................... 4-5 With Appreciation to Our Community of Caring Partners..................... 6 Special Events Making A Difference in Alzheimer's Families................. 7 Fort Pierce Pilot Club Donates ID Locator Bracelets ............................. 9 Natalie Ury, Grants Administrator Q&A ........................................ 10-11 Maggie Garms, Community Outreach Manager Q&A........................... 12 Alzheimer's Holiday Traditions........................................................... 13 Knowledge is Power! ..................................................................... 14-16 Mad Hatter Recap.............................................................................. 17 Louis Colbert, Vice President of Operations for Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Q&A ....................................... 18-19 Preventative Measures to Help Reduce the Alzheimer's Risk ......... 20-21 Ways to Give ..................................................................................... 22 Level I and II Training........................................................................ 23 Services & Resources .................................................................... 24-25 ACColades - Employee of the 3rd Quarter, Volunteer Spotlight ..... 26-27 2015 Treasure Coast Caregivers Conference Registration................... 28