Practical Advice for Families and Caregivers ❧ Tuesday, June 28, 2 P.M
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Concordia University Chicago’s Center for Gerontology, The Scottish Home and the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Illinois Chapter invite you to join us for a very special event When Someone You Know Has Dementia: Practical Advice for Families and Caregivers ❧ Tuesday, June 28, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Concordia University Chicago Christopher Center, Room 200, 7400 Augusta Street, River Forest, Illinois June Andrews, RMN, RGN, FRCN Director, Dementia Services Development Centre Fellow, Royal College of Nursing United Kingdom Stirling University, Scotland Professor Andrews supports health and social care teams as a coach and mentor, and has led successful teams for three decades. In 2011, she gained recognition for her international work through the Robert Tiffany Award, and was presented in Philadelphia with the first-ever Founders' Award of the British American Project, of which she is a Fellow and advisory board member. She received the Chief Nursing Officers' Lifetime Professor Andrews will Achievement Award in 2012, and in 2013 she was listed in the discuss worldwide best care Health Services Journal as one of the 50 most inspirational practices for individuals with women in health care and separately as one of the 100 most dementia and Alzheimer’s influential clinicians in England. Most recently, she was made a disease. She will also discuss Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom, and sign her book, When the highest honor that the RCN can bestow. Someone You Know Has Event seating is limited – registration is required Dementia: Practical Advice To register, go to https://cuchicago.edu/juneandrews for Families and Caregivers. The event will be live streamed at CUChicago.edu/live The lecture will be followed by a panel discussion Free off-street parking is available in the University’s parking structure, south of consisting of local experts in Division Street on Bonnie Brae Place. Handicapped-accessible parking is available the field of dementia care. in the visitors’ lot adjacent to the north side of the University parking structure. THE SCOTTISH HOME.