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It's a Family Affair: Family & Community Working Together

May
2nd Free Senior Caregiver Workshop in Bowie





Get help navigating the journey of caring for aging loved ones at a free
workshop for local residents Friday, May 2nd in Bowie.



The workshop—entitled "It’s a Family Affair: Family and Community Working
Together"— is being hosted by Family Restoration and Healing Center and is
funded by a grant from the City of Bowie Community Outreach Committee. It is
targeted at seniors, caregivers and first responders

living in and around Bowie.



The workshop will address the financial, legal, emotional and housing
challenges faced by seniors and their caregivers, as well as offering tips
managing behavioral episodes

related to Alzheimer's and dementia. Representatives from the Bowie Police
Department and the county police department will be on hand to offer tips on
dealing with seniors in

emergency situations.



The session will be held Friday, May 2, 2014 from 6pm – 10pm at Christ
Community Church, 1925 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD  20716. Space is limited, and priority
registration is given to Bowie residents. For
more information, or to register, visit www.360wholeness.org or call
240-667-1849.







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