Events

August 26 at 3 PM This support group is designed for adult children caring for their aging parents. Whether you’re helping with daily tasks, coordinating medical care, making difficult decisions, or balancing caregiving with work and family life, you’re not alone. This group offers a safe, welcoming space to connect with others who understand the emotional, physical, and practical challenges of caregiving. Our goal is to build a compassionate community where caregivers feel heard, supported, and empowered. Registration Required. Visit Chicago Ridge Public Library to register. This presentation will be held at the Chicago Ridge Public Library, 10400 Oxford Ave., Chicago Ridge. Download PDF

September 2 at 10:30 AM This event takes place at the Orland Park Public Library and is for people living with dementia and other forms of cognitive impairment and their care partners. Registration Required. Visit Orland Park Library to register. This presentation will be held at the Orland Park Public Library, 14921 S. Ravinia Ave., Orland Park. Download PDF

September 8 at 2 PM Staying connected and involved is more important than ever. Our monthly support group gives you a chance to talk with others in similar situations, share experiences, advice, and words of encouragement. Registration Required. Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson. Download PDF

September 9 at 2 PM Gain a comprehensive understanding of the distinctions between Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Explore the different stages of Alzheimer's. Identify key risk factors, review the latest research developments, and learn about FDA-approved treatments currently available to manage the disease. Registration Required. Click here to register. This presentation will be held online via Zoom. Download PDF

September 12 at 10 AM The AgeWell Community Walk is an event supporting the programs and services of Pathlights. Teams and individuals will walk, fundraise, and celebrate aging well and support older adults and caregivers in our community. Bring out the whole family! Registration Required. Register online at pathlights.org or click here to register. This presentation will be held at the Oak Lawn Park District Pav View AgeWell Walk PDF View Health Screenings PDF View Blood Drive PDF

September 15 at 2 PM Join Pathlights as they host a monthly Memory Café for those who are experiencing early-stage dementia, mild memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and for families, friends, or care partners. A Memory Café is a place to have fun, share experiences, and stay socially connected. Registration Required. Visit Matteson Area Public Library District to register. This presentation will be held at the Matteson Area Public Library District, 801 School Ave., Matteson. Download PDF