Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Wesley Village in Shelton to host 3-part webinar on understanding dementia




SHELTON - Caregivers, family members and friends of loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease are invited to participate in an upcoming free 3-part webinar training program offered by Wesley Village Senior Living Campus and the Alzheimer’s Association.  

The three-week webinar is scheduled for Tuesday evenings from 6-7:30 PM beginning May 4 and running through May 18.


The sessions will cover the following:


Tuesday, May 4, 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Learn more about Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease stages and risk factors, treatments for some symptoms, and Alzheimer’s Association resources.


Tuesday, May 11, 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors

Learn more about common triggers for dementia-related behaviors as well as ways to assess and strategies to address common behaviors.


Tuesday, May 18, 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Dementia Conversations: Driving, Doctor Visits, and Legal and Financial Planning

Learn more for tips on how to have honest and caring conversations with family members.


To RSVP, call Lisa Bisson, 203-225-5024 or email her at lbisson@umh.org. 

Registration is required to receive Zoom Link and meeting information.

We look forward to joining you for this informative event. 


Wesley Village senior living campus is located at 580 Long Hill Ave. and is part of United Methodist Homes, a local not-for-profit organization. 

The Wesley Village campus offers assisted and independent living, memory support, skilled nursing, short-term rehab, and outpatient therapy and fitness services. 

To learn more, visit our website or call  203.225.5024.


This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.

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