Eugene Rec Winter/Spring 2019 Guide

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Senior Activities

Campbell renovation to add fitness

Thank you to the community for voicing enthusiastic support for the future of Eugene Parks and Rec and passing the bond and levy this past spring. One bond project we are excited about is the renovation of Campbell Community Center that includes adding a health and wellness component. This winter, we’ll be asking for your input on the design. We expect construction to begin in summer 2019 and finish in summer 2020. Stay tuned as plans develop! GetRec.org

Effective Communication Strategies Explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia and identify strategies to help connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.

Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers – Early Stage Parts 2 & 3 Working with your health team, disclosing the diagnosis to others, work issues, community resources and legal, financial and safety plans you’ll need to make and how to care for yourself in the process.

Understanding & Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior Learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers and learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.

Maintaining Muscle Mass

Campbell Community Center Mar 25 M 10-11:30a

Free

#1282

Petersen Barn Community Center Apr 18 Th 1-2:30p

Free

#1914

Retirement by Design

Petersen Barn Community Center Mar 21 Th 1-2:30p

Free

#1913

Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers – Early Stage Part 1 In the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease, families face new questions as they adjust. Part one covers the nature of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, acceptance and adjustment to the diagnosis. Campbell Community Center Apr 22 M 10-11:30a

Free

Campbell Community Center May 20 M 10a-12:30p

Free

#1284

Learn how to maintain muscle mass now and well into the future, with key foods and supplements recommended by science-based research.

Campbell Community Center Presenter: Yaakov Levine, nutritional health coach, Natural Grocers May 8 W 2-3p Free #2513

Having a successful retirement can be a challenge with today’s market fluctuations. Come learn about investment strategies to help you design the retirement you want.

Campbell Community Center Presenter: Stephen Matteucci, financial advisor, Edward Jones Jan 28 M 3-4p Free #2601 May 6 M 11a-12p Free #2602

#1283

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