Upcoming Happenings of TRLA and Members
Calendar of Events
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Senior Roundtable 11:30 am Senior Roundtable @ ZOOM Aug 5 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm  Hosted by The Elderlaw Firm Please join us for this opportunity for professionals working in the elder care community to network, share resources, and discuss Medicaid. If you have specific questions about a Medicaid situation,[...] | Caregiver Support August 2020 Well Spring Solutions 12:00 am Caregiver Support August 2020 Well Spring Solutions Aug 7 @ 12:00 am  Join on either Friday Aug.14 at 1pm or Tuesday August 25 at 6pm. Live event Aug. 28 Aug 7th Helping Children Understand Dementia When a family member has dementia, it affects everyone in the[...] | |||||
August Membership Meeting Zoom 8:30 am August Membership Meeting Zoom @ Zoom Aug 11 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am  Zoom Membership Meeting August 11, 2020 9:00-10:00am Get on the call at 8:30am to be part of the “breakout rooms”- we are sure you will enjoy this part of the meeting too! Guest Speaker- Steve[...] | Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network 9:30 am Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network Aug 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am  Black Artists Series Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th Date: Thursday, August 13 Time: 9:30am-11:00am Subject:[...] Save Yourself from Cyber Scams 2:00 pm Save Yourself from Cyber Scams Aug 13 @ 2:00 pm  Zoom Workshop just for you! Thursday, August 13th, 2020 | 2:00 P.M. https://brookdale.zoom.us/j/97808672506?pwd=RVpMc2JiMWQrKy9mMktkdkxSWjVWZz09 Meeting ID: 978 0867 2506 Passcode: 286221 | 2020 Women’s Health Symposium 8:30 am 2020 Women’s Health Symposium @ Moses Cone Hospital/Greensboro AHEC Classrooms Aug 14 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm  Learning Objectives Summarize the current state of women’s health in North Carolina Identify behavioral and pharmacologic treatments for pregnant women and their children in risky life situations. Explain the role of physical therapy in the[...] Women and Substance Use Disorder 9:30 am Women and Substance Use Disorder @ Virtual Aug 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:45 am  This live web-based activity will explore the unique presentation of substance use disorder in women. presented by Greensboro AHEC Objectives Explain the unique presentation of substance abuse disorder in Women Discuss the role of the[...] Red Cross Blood Drive 1:30 pm Red Cross Blood Drive Aug 14 @ 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm  Please consider giving the gift of life, and sign up for Red Cross Blood Drive, the Evergreens Lifestyle Senior Center is hosting on August 14th, from 1:30-6pm, Sign up below by clicking on the link,[...] | ||||
Dementia Conversations 9:00 am Dementia Conversations Aug 18 @ 9:00 am  Join FirstLight Home Care and Senior Resources of Guilford every month on the 3rd Tuesday at 9am. Live on Facebook. Caring with Teepa 10:00 am Caring with Teepa Aug 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am  Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow. Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow. Teepa’s mission is to help families and[...] | Senior Roundtable 11:30 am Senior Roundtable @ ZOOM Aug 19 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Hosted by The Elderlaw Firm Please join us for this opportunity for professionals working in the elder care community to network, share resources, and discuss Medicaid. If you have specific questions about a Medicaid situation,[...] | Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network 9:30 am Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network Aug 20 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am  Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th, Iyanna will guide you through using the appropriate medium and[...] Education & Advocacy Committee Meetings 4:00 pm Education & Advocacy Committee Meetings @ Zoom Aug 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Education & Advocacy Committee meets virtually on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 4-5pm. Contact Mark or Tammy for the link to participate in the Zoom meeting. All our welcome to serve on the[...] | Caregiver Support August 2020 Well Spring Solutions 12:00 am Caregiver Support August 2020 Well Spring Solutions Aug 21 @ 12:00 am Join on either Friday Aug.14 at 1pm or Tuesday August 25 at 6pm. Live event Aug. 28 Aug 7th Helping Children Understand Dementia When a family member has dementia, it affects everyone in the[...] Caring with Teepa 10:00 am Caring with Teepa Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow. Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow. Teepa’s mission is to help families and[...] | |||
Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network 9:30 am Black Artist Series presented by Creative Aging Network Aug 27 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am  Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th, Iyanna will guide you through using the appropriate medium and[...] TRLA Members Social – Escape from COVID Island. 4:30 pm TRLA Members Social – Escape from COVID Island. Aug 27 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm zoom social for TRLA members. more to come ! | UPCOMING CAREGIVER EDUCATION “LIVE” EVENT 10:30 am UPCOMING CAREGIVER EDUCATION “LIVE” EVENT Aug 28 @ 10:30 am UPCOMING CAREGIVER EDUCATION “LIVE” EVENT Aug 28th Dementia Care: Tips to Promote Balance and Strength Maintaining balance and strength may help promote independence in your loved one with dementia. Join us ‘live’ as Monica Tillett, PT,[...] | |||||
What’s Happening
TRLA Events
Education & Advocacy Committee meets virtually on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 4-5pm. Contact Mark or Tammy for the link to participate in the Zoom meeting. All our welcome to serve on the committee. https://www.trla.info/education-advocacy/
Education & Advocacy Committee meets virtually on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 4-5pm. Contact Mark or Tammy for the link to participate in the Zoom meeting. All our welcome to serve on the committee. https://www.trla.info/education-advocacy/
Education & Advocacy Committee meets virtually on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 4-5pm. Contact Mark or Tammy for the link to participate in the Zoom meeting. All our welcome to serve on the committee. https://www.trla.info/education-advocacy/
After hours JOINT Mixer with TRLA, HIPSS and HIPSS of Davidson County. Opportunity to meet senior industry professionals in neighboring towns….Thank you to our sponsors: Ed Leake with RxCare and Judy Nelson with Health Wise Benefit Consultants.
Helping Hands Committee meets quarterly. All are welcome.
Education & Advocacy Committee meets virtually on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 4-5pm. Contact Mark or Tammy for the link to participate in the Zoom meeting. All our welcome to serve on the committee. https://www.trla.info/education-advocacy/
What’s Happening
Conferences
Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow.
Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow.
Teepa’s mission is to help families and professionals better understand how it feels to be living with the challenges and changes that accompany the various forms of dementia so that life can be lived fully and well. Her company, Positive Approach to Care, was founded in 2005 and offers education to family and professional care providers all over the world. https://teepasnow.com/
Cost: $10 per webinar or all 3 for $20.
https://www.classy.org/event/caring-with-teepa/e293513
Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow.
Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow.
Teepa’s mission is to help families and professionals better understand how it feels to be living with the challenges and changes that accompany the various forms of dementia so that life can be lived fully and well. Her company, Positive Approach to Care, was founded in 2005 and offers education to family and professional care providers all over the world. https://teepasnow.com/
Cost: $10 per webinar or all 3 for $20.
https://www.classy.org/event/caring-with-teepa/e293513
What’s Happening
Member Events
Join FirstLight Home Care and Senior Resources of Guilford every month on the 3rd Tuesday at 9am. Live on Facebook.
Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow.
Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow.
Teepa’s mission is to help families and professionals better understand how it feels to be living with the challenges and changes that accompany the various forms of dementia so that life can be lived fully and well. Her company, Positive Approach to Care, was founded in 2005 and offers education to family and professional care providers all over the world. https://teepasnow.com/
Cost: $10 per webinar or all 3 for $20.
https://www.classy.org/event/caring-with-teepa/e293513
Hosted by The Elderlaw Firm
Please join us for this opportunity for professionals working in the elder care community to network, share resources, and discuss Medicaid. If you have specific questions about a Medicaid situation, or seniors in healthcare, this is your chance to ask. We will provide a topic and have discussion, or we will go with the flow with discussion that naturally occurs. WE “zoom” every 1st & 3rd Wednesday. Contact Cynthia Styers at cynthia@elderlawfirm.com
Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th, Iyanna will guide you through using the appropriate medium and techniques to achieve your very own work of art. There is no fee for these online classes but registration is required. No prior art experience is necessary and all ages are welcome!
Date: Thursday, August 20
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Subject: “Stadia II” by Julie Mehrutu
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/
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Materials needed:
- Canvas or White Paper
- Ink or Black paint
- Acrylic Paint (Yellow, Blue, Red)
- Brayer Roller
- Styrofoam Tray
- Paint brush-Round tip 9/32
- Blow Dryer
Join on either Friday Aug.14 at 1pm or Tuesday August 25 at 6pm. Live event Aug. 28
Aug 7th
Helping Children Understand Dementia
When a family member has dementia, it affects everyone in the family, including children and grandchildren. We will discuss common questions kids may ask, and ways they can stay connected to their loved one.
Aug 21st
Tips to Hold a Successful Family Meeting
When caring for a loved one, a family meeting can be a useful tool for identifying changing needs, sharing caregiving responsibilities and making tough decisions. Learn tips on how to prepare for and hold a successful family meeting.
Live Event Aug. 28th @ 10:30am
Please join us from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/621834429
or Call in 1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 621-834-429
We continue to offer opportunities virtually; please share! We now have 22 videos for you to watch at your leisure! Two virtual support groups and a ‘live’ virtual workshop are upcoming this month as well as more videos.
Click HERE to access our video library!
Caregiver Education Videos can also be found on The Well Spring Group YouTube Channel HERE! Please subscribe too!
Online Dementia Education Series hosted by Dementia Alliance, presented by Teepa Snow.
Dementia Alliance’s August online education sessions feature world-renowned dementia educator and North Carolina native, Teepa Snow.
Teepa’s mission is to help families and professionals better understand how it feels to be living with the challenges and changes that accompany the various forms of dementia so that life can be lived fully and well. Her company, Positive Approach to Care, was founded in 2005 and offers education to family and professional care providers all over the world. https://teepasnow.com/
Cost: $10 per webinar or all 3 for $20.
https://www.classy.org/event/caring-with-teepa/e293513
Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th, Iyanna will guide you through using the appropriate medium and techniques to achieve your very own work of art. There is no fee for these online classes but registration is required. No prior art experience is necessary and all ages are welcome!
Date: Thursday, August 27
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Subject: “Space” By Alma Thomas
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/
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Materials needed:
- White Paper or Canvas 9×12
- Acrylic Paint
- Flat Paint Brush: ¼ or 7/32 or 9/32
- Pencil
UPCOMING CAREGIVER EDUCATION “LIVE” EVENT
Aug 28th
Dementia Care: Tips to Promote Balance and Strength Maintaining balance and strength may help promote independence in your loved one with dementia. Join us ‘live’ as Monica Tillett, PT, DPT, Owner and Doctor of Physical Therapy with New Direction Rehabilitation & Wellness, Incorporated shares tips and exercises to try at home. Caregivers, these exercises will benefit you too!
Please join us from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/621834429
You can also dial in using your phone.
1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 621-834-429
Hosted by The Elderlaw Firm
Please join us for this opportunity for professionals working in the elder care community to network, share resources, and discuss Medicaid. If you have specific questions about a Medicaid situation, or seniors in healthcare, this is your chance to ask. We will provide a topic and have discussion, or we will go with the flow with discussion that naturally occurs. WE “zoom” every 1st & 3rd Wednesday. Contact Cynthia Styers at cynthia@elderlawfirm.com
Get inspired by these accomplished African American artists through our intergenerational weekly art series led by CAN-NC Teaching Artist Iyanna Parker. Starting Thursday, August 13th, Iyanna will guide you through using the appropriate medium and techniques to achieve your very own work of art. There is no fee for these online classes but registration is required. No prior art experience is necessary and all ages are welcome!
Date: Thursday, September 3
Time: 9:30am-11:00am
Subject: “Saint Woman” by Amy Sherald
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/
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Materials needed:
- Canvas
- Pencil
- Acrylic paint (Black, White, Blue, Yellow,)
- Round Tip Paint Brush 9/32
- Blow Dryer