Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Wesley Village in Shelton to host program for caregivers of people with dementia



SHELTON - Caregivers are invited to Crosby Commons at Wesley Village for “Creating Better Days for People Living with Dementia,” a presentation exploring positive methods to enhance success and daily experiences in your caregiving role. 

Start the new year with this educational program offering much-needed strategies for effectively addressing challenging behavior when supporting a loved one with dementia.


The program, led by Neil Anand, owner of ComForCare Home Care, will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Jan.15 at Crosby Commons Independent and Assisted Living Community at 580 Long Hill Ave. 

Caregivers who attend will receive insight into focusing on feelings, minding emotional displays, respecting personal preferences, offering person-centered care, and improving communication skills when caring for people with dementia. 


This event is hosted by Crosby Commons and sponsored by ComForCare Home Care with Valley Regional Adult Education. 

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Lisa Bisson at 203-225-5027 or lbisson@umh.org. 

Guests may enter using the Crosby Commons entrance and parking area. Light refreshments will be served.


About Crosby Commons & Wesley Village: The Wesley Village senior living campus is located at 580 Long Hill Ave. in Shelton and offers a continuum of care: independent and assisted living, enhanced assisted living, early memory support/memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehab. The campus is part of United Methodist Homes, a local not-for-profit organization with a 150-year legacy of caring. To learn more about the Wesley Village campus communities of Crosby Commons, Wesley Heights, Lifestyle Transitions, or Bishop Wicke Health Center, visit our website or contact Megan Guastaferri at 203-447-5454 or mguastaferri@umh.org.


To become part of the Wesley Village team, visit our website at: https://www.umh.org/career-opportunities-at-umh.



This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.


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