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Events
Pathlights keeps you connected! Add our monthly support groups to your schedule and check back often to find out about special education events.
We also convene experts to offer free workshops on a wide range of topics including navigating legal and financial issues, housing options, and training for informal caregivers assisting people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Just register and we’ll contact you with all the details
to dial-in by phone or join by video.
Memory Café – Orland Park
August 5 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
Love and Care Caregiver Support Group
August 11 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
Senior Citizen Safety Awareness & Crime Prevention
August 11 at 2 PM Join the Cook County Sheriff’s Office to learn more about personal safety tips, awareness, and best practices. Registration Required. Visit Flossmoor Public Library District to register. This event will be held at the Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., Flossmoor. Download PDF
Wills Trusts and Advanced Directives
August 14 at 1 PM Adults of all ages - and their family caregivers - need to understand how Advanced Directives protect you during a medical crisis. In addition, you will learn how Wills and Trusts and Powers of Attorney can protect your assets in case of a disability and assist with distribution after death. Elder Law Attorney Stephen Sutera discusses these legal instruments and how they protect you and your loved ones. We will also discuss how long-term care is paid for either privately or with Medicaid. Registration Not Required. This event will be held during the Senior Social Hour at the Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, Homewood. Download PDF
Memory Café – Matteson
August 18 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
Caregivers Connecting
August 19 at 10 AM 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. Virtual via Zoom Registration Required Call Jenna at 708.361.0219 or e-mail jstock@pathlights.org Download PDF
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Pathlights is a 501(c) (3), independent, charitable, human service organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent of the law. Tax ID: 36-2882809