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Thursday, September 21st 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm at Baraga Place (Under the Children’s Museum), 123 W. Baraga Ave (enter off Baraga Ave)
“Staying in my Lane”: Hints for Caregivers and Adult Children with Aging Parents
A presentation by Dorothy Linthicum (expert on spirituality and aging and co-author of Redeeming Dementia: Spirituality, Theology, and Science) about why it is so important that Caregivers get support for what they are doing.
Information for adult children who are seeking to support their parents’ aging. Open to the public. No registration necessary.

 

Friday, September 22nd 10:00 am - 1:30 pm at Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 W. Magnetic St. with lunch provided at 12:00 pm
Aging & Dementia Resource Fair and Conversation about Dementia
An open-to-the-public Resource Fair featuring local facilities, services, businesses, and programs that assist us as we age. All are invited to lunch at 12pm and to stay for a presentation following by Dorothy Linthicum (expert
on spirituality and aging and co-author of Redeeming Dementia: Spirituality, Theology, and Science) on dementia and the future of dementia care. Open to the public. No registration necessary.


Saturday, September 23rd 9:00 - 11:00 am at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 201 E. Ridge St
“Aging and Spirituality: Seven Vital Practices to Keep us Connected to God”
A highly practical open workshop by Dorothy Linthicum (expert on spirituality and aging and co-author of Redeeming Dementia: Spirituality, Theology, and Science) concerning spirituality and aging, introducing seven spiritual practices that speak to older people. Time for questions and for thinking together about creating smaller groups in our own contexts which support doing these practices. Bonus content: how the power of writing our own life stories can deepen our relationship with God. Open to the public. No registration necessary