Are you new to Medicare or are interested in learning more about your Medicare coverage? If so, please join us for our last Welcome to Medicare class of the year.
Registration is required; please call (910) 484-0111, ext 221 to register for the session.
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help the family caregiver thrive, and not just survive, the caregiving journey. Join us to learn more about the skills necessary to successfully care for yourself while caring for your loved one. All attendees will receive The Caregiver Helpbook, as well as various additional resources.
Registration is required. Please see below for more information, including dates/times and how to sign up for the classes.
Whether you are a family member, professional caregiver, concerned neighbor, or someone simply seeking information, please join us as we discuss care options, local resources, tips on having tough conversations, and caregiver self-care.
One of the greatest challenges caregivers face is taking care of yourself. Join us to learn how to not only survive but THRIVE as a family caregiver of an older adult! All class participants will receive The Caregiver Helpbook, as well as various other useful resources.
Please see below for more details. For additional questions or to sign up, please contact Lisa Hughes at 910-484-0111 ext 242.
If you are a caregiver of an older adult, you are invited to take advantage of these free opportunities.
To register for any of the workshops/classes below you can sign up by going to the registration page, or by calling (910) 484-0111 extension 242, or by emailing Lisa Hughes at lhughes@ccccooa.org
Memory screenings through Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s National Memory Screening Program provide simple and safe “healthy brain check-ups”, as well as education on dementia diagnosis, dementia care, brain health, and more.
Early detection of memory problems allows for earlier access to treatment, support, and clinical trials, and an opportunity for future planning, including legal, financial, and long term care planning.
*Screenings are available every Friday between 9am and 12pm, by appointment only.
*To schedule an appointment, please call Lisa Hughes at 910-484-0111, ext 242 or email at lhughes@ccccooa.org
Funding for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Community Support program, providing various services including AFA Memory Screenings, is graciously provided by The Thomas and Edith Wood Endowment for Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support and Cornelia “Neil” Bullock Wilkins Charitable Endowment Fund for Seniors of Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc.
2nd Tuesday of every month from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm via Zoom.
Option 2:
3rd Wednesday of every month from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm via Zoom.
Option 3:
1st Wednesday of every month from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm meeting at Council on Older Adults, 339 Devers Street, Fayetteville
To receive a Zoom invitation please contact Lisa Hughes at (910) 484-0111 ext 242
or email Lisa at lhughes@ccccooa.org
or simply complete the form on the registration page and enter the date of the next meeting
Funding for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Community Support program, providing various services including AFA Memory Screenings, is graciously provided by The Thomas and Edith Wood Endowment for Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support and Cornelia “Neil” Bullock Wilkins Charitable Endowment Fund for Seniors of Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc.
Cumberland County Council on Older Adults was established in 1968 as a non-profit organization and fifty-five years later we remain committed to our original mission of helping older adults living in Cumberland County maintain their independence at home with dignity.