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Caregiver educational classes begin
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Davis County’s Family Caregiver Support Program is offering a six week series of classes for individuals who care for family members that are older and/or frail.

The one hour classes are offered at two different locations in Davis County. On Tuesdays starting Jan. 4, classes will be held at the Legacy Village Assisted Living Center (1201 N. Fairfield Rd, Layton) at noon. On Fridays starting Jan. 7, classes will be held at the Golden Years Senior Activity Center (726 S. 100 E., Bountiful) at 11:45 a.m. A complimentary lunch is provided at each class but an RSVP by each Monday at noon is required to receive a meal. No reservation is required to attend the class only.

Classes begin on Tuesday, Jan. 4, and end Friday, Feb. 11.

For more information or to RSVP for lunch, please contact Megan Forbush at (801) 525-5088.

Davis County Senior Services thanks the following agencies for sponsoring these classes: Legacy Village, Golden Years Senior Activity Center, Heritage Place Assisted Living Center, Community Nursing Services, Homewatch Caregivers, and South Davis Home Health.

Class schedule is:

Jan. 4th and 7th:

“SMART Goal Setting” – Rebecca Goeckeritz

Jan. 11th and 14th:

“Living Longer and Happier: A Strong Social Connection” –Markham - McReynolds, Heritage Place

Jan. 18th and 21st:

“Keeping Your Memory Sharp” – Sheryl Stewart and Stacey Stokes-Kunkel, Community Nursing Services

Jan. 25th and 28th:

“Alzheimer’s and Dementia” – 25th: Jared Nye, Legacy Village; 28th: Kevin Whatcott, Homewatch Caregivers

Feb. 1st and 4th:

“Caregiving vs. Parenting: Ways to Minimize Your Frustration” – CJ Benson and Denise Cook, South Davis Home Health

Feb. 8th and 11th:

“Nutrition for Seniors” – Bonnie Athas, Davis County Health Department
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