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Grandparent Raising Children Support Group
April 22 at 11 AM
Join grandparents and other relatives raising children for inspiration, encouragement, and education about local resources that are available to support you. Virtual via Zoom.
Registration Required Call Jenna at 708.361.0219 or e-mail jstock@pathlights.org
Financial Exploitation: Protect Yourself & Your Family
April 29 at 11 AM
This presentation, by experts from Old National Bank, is designed to help you learn to protect yourself from financial abuse – not only scams but also “friendly fraud’ and identity theft. We will help you identify signs of financial exploitation and how to stay vigilant for yourself and those you love. Bilingual presentation in English and Spanish. This event takes place at the William Leonard Public Library, 13820 Central Park Ave., Robbins.
Esta presentación está desiñada para ayudarle a aprender a cómo protegerse a usted mismo de maltrato financiero – no solo de estafas sino también de “fraude amistoso” e robo de identidad.
Le vamos a ayudar a identificar señas de explotación financiera y como mantenerse vigilante usted mismo y para los que ama. La presentación será en inglés y español.
Registration Required Call William Leonard Public Library at 708.597.2760 to register.
Memory Café
May 1 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.
Caregiver Stress-Busting Dementia Program
Starts May 7 from 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Sign up now for our “Stress Busters” course for family caregivers. This free program will be offered for nine consecutive Fridays via Zoom starting Friday, May 7. If you care for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia this program is a must to help you discover stress management techniques and relaxation and coping strategies. This program meets on Zoom in smalls groups up to 8 people.
Registration Required Call Lily at 708.361.0219 or e-mail lruckman@pathlights.org
Fall Prevention & Safety at Home
May 9 at 1 PM
Falls can cause traumatic brain injury, fractures, and unintentional death in older adults. This interactive presentation by a licensed physical therapist & fall prevention specialist addresses common causes of falls in the home, simple changes to reduce risks, and exercises for strength and stability. This event is generously sponsored by Mom’s Meals.
Registration Required
Visit Lemont Park Library to register. This presentation will be held at the Lemont Public Library, 50 E. Wend St., Lemont.
Caregivers Connecting
May 16 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 Lily at 708.361.0219 or e-mail lruckman@pathlights.org
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