Free educational forum for Alzheimer's family caregivers

SAN DIEGO — A Town Hall Forum titled “Setting a Course for Successful Family Caregiving” is being held Thursday, January 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Lake San Marcos Resort Conference Center.

This free educational forum for family caregivers will address the issues facing a family caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease.

A panel of experts will discuss various issues facing those assuming the role of the caregiver and how to empower and protect themselves and their loved ones.

Health Care Group’s ActivCare Residential Alzheimer’s Care facilities and the George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, Inc. are hosting the event, continuing the fifth year of free educational forums for family caregivers.

In addition, the Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers will be providing free adult daycare during the event at their Encinitas Center.

Reservations are required. Call (760) 635-1895 at least one week prior to the event.

For more information on adult daycare and family and professional caregiver education, call (619) 543-4700 or visit http://www.alzheimerhelp.org.

The Lake San Marcos Resort Conference Center at 1025 La Bonita Drive in San Marcos. Continental breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m.

To sign up for the free Town Hall Forum, contact Health Care Group at (858) 565-4424.

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