BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20171107T153000Z DTEND:20171107T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Age & Dementia Friendly Forum (Rockport) DESCRIPTION:Your input is critical: Age & Dementia Friendly Forums in Cape Ann Communities\n\n \n\nSeniorCare Inc. will host four Community Forums throughout Cape Ann to begin a discussion of how Cape Ann can become more Age and Dementia Friendly. The four Forums will be led by Dr. Caitlin Coyle from UMass Boston\, and will be held at:\n\n Rockport Community House\, Tuesday\, November 7\, 2017\, 10:30am-12:00pm\n Gloucester's Rose Baker Senior Center\, Tuesday\, November 14\, 2017\, 6:00-7:30pm\n Essex Town Hall\, Thursday\, November 16\, 2017\, 2:00-3:30pm\n Manchester Community Center\, Thursday\, November 16\, 2017\, 5:00-6:30pm\n\n \n\nMembers from all aspects of the community are encouraged to attend\, including government\, human service agencies\, health and beauty\, finance and banking\, media and information services\, private business\, and possibly the most important group caregivers and persons directly impacted by aging and dementia. Interested individuals are welcome to attend one or all of the Forums. Your input is critical.\n\n \n\nWhat makes a community Age and Dementia Friendly? Are the sidewalks conducive to wheel chairs and strollers? Does transportation for seniors who no longer drive meet the need? Does our community make a person with dementia or other challenges feel welcome?\n\n \n\nThese are just a few of the questions the Age and Dementia Friendly initiative will aim to answer.\n\n \n\nThese Forums are made possible through a grant from the North Shore Community Health Network.\n\n \n\nTo learn more about SeniorCare's mission to serve elders and adults with disabilities on the North Shore\, please visit our website www.seniorcareinc.org. As the discussion on Age & Dementia Friendly Cape Ann progresses and Action Teams are formed\, the website will include a section about this initiative.\n\n \n\nAbout SeniorCare\n\nSeniorCare Inc. serves an area that represents more than 27\,000 residents aged 60 and over. We provide services to adults with disabilities and elders in nine communities Beverly\, Essex\, Gloucester\, Hamilton\, Ipswich\, Manchester by the Sea\, Rockport\, Topsfield and Wenham. Established in 1972\, SeniorCare has approximately 100 employees and nearly 400 volunteers. The volunteers and staff work to fulfill its mission as a consumer-centered organization which provides and coordinates services to elders and others. This allows them to live independently at home or in a setting of their choice\, while remaining part of their community. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Your input is critical: Age &\; Dementia Friendly Forums in Cape Ann Communities
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\nSeniorCare Inc. will host four Community Forums throughout Cape Ann to begin a discussion of how Cape Ann can become more Age and Dementia Friendly. \; The four Forums will be led by Dr. Caitlin Coyle from UMass Boston\, and will be held at:\n\n \;
\nMembers from all aspects of the community are encouraged to attend\, including government\, human service agencies\, health and beauty\, finance and banking\, media and information services\, private business\, and&mdash\;possibly the most important group&mdash\;caregivers and persons directly impacted by aging and dementia. Interested individuals are welcome to attend one or all of the Forums. \; Your input is critical.
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\nWhat makes a community Age and Dementia Friendly? Are the sidewalks conducive to wheel chairs and strollers? Does transportation for seniors who no longer drive meet the need? Does our community make a person with dementia or other challenges feel welcome?
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\nThese are just a few of the questions the Age and Dementia Friendly initiative will aim to answer.
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\nThese Forums are made possible through a grant from the North Shore Community Health Network.
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\nTo learn more about SeniorCare&rsquo\;s mission to serve elders and adults with disabilities on the North Shore\, please visit our website www.seniorcareinc.org. \; As the discussion on Age &\; Dementia Friendly Cape Ann progresses and Action Teams are formed\, the website will include a section about this initiative.
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\nAbout SeniorCare
\nSeniorCare Inc. serves an area that represents more than 27\,000 residents aged 60 and over. \; We provide services to adults with disabilities and elders in nine communities&mdash\;Beverly\, Essex\, Gloucester\, Hamilton\, Ipswich\, Manchester by the Sea\, Rockport\, Topsfield and Wenham. Established in 1972\, SeniorCare has approximately 100 employees and nearly 400 volunteers. The volunteers and staff work to fulfill its mission as a consumer-centered organization which provides and coordinates services to elders and others. This allows them to live independently at home or in a setting of their choice\, while remaining part of their community. LOCATION:Rockport Community House 58 Broadway Rockport\, MA 01966 UID:e.2981.5266 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260413T051513Z URL:https://visit.rockportusa.com/events/details/age-dementia-friendly-forum-rockport-5266 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR