Published November 13. 2018 12:38PM
The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Pennsylvania Chapter will hold its Fall Caregiver Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Hilton Scranton & Conference Center.
“Caregiver Navigation: A Caregiver Conference” will allow caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or related dementia an opportunity to connect with their peers and health professionals. Participants are provided an opportunity to have concerns addressed and questions answered by a variety of local professionals and care agencies.
Keynote speaker will be Rundy Purdy, author of “The Sea is Wide: A Memoir of Caregiving,” who will highlight his caregiving journey.
There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. Register at http://conta.cc/2Lxv5XC or by contacting Kristen Shipsky at 570-822-9915, ext. 4021. Those who can’t attend are invited to watch a telecast of the conference. Registration for the telecast is also available at the above link.