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The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Presented August 19

Free  Learn Laugh & Love  program presented by JFS and The J
1-2 p.m. 
MAC Room, The J 5801 W 115th St., Overland Park
OR
 Online via Zoom 

 Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia with approximately 5.8 million Americans are living with this disease and the number is projected to nearly triple to 14 million people by 2060 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Learn how to recognize the common signs of Alzheimer’s disease when the Learn Laugh & Love series continues with a hybrid online and in-person presentation, “The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s.”

Participants will also learn how to approach someone about memory concerns; the importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis; possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer’s Association resources. The free program is presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, Heart of America Chapter.

REGISTER:

For in-person at MAC Room at the J, call the Heritage Center 913-327-8042

OR

For virtual via Zoom, register in advance: HERE
After registering for the online event,  a Zoom link for joining the presentation will be sent.

The Learn Laugh & Love series is sponsored by Jewish Family Services and The Heritage Center at The J. For questions, please contact Susie Hurst, JFS Director of Family Life Education, at susieh@jfskc.org.

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Upcoming Events

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11:30 am JFSKC Grief & Loss Support
JFSKC Grief & Loss Support
Jun 1 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
The JFSKC Grief and Loss Support Group meet each first and third Wednesday of each month. The ongoing support group is for individuals grieving the death of a loved one. The group provides an opportunity[...]
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11:30 am Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 t... @ Virtual
Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 t... @ Virtual
Jun 6 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 to August 29) @ Virtual
JFSKC’s Mental Health Programs Team is pleased to announce that it will continue to offer the free virtual Mindful Mondays program from 11:30 AM to Noon.  Sondra Wallace, MSED, JFS YouBeYou, and Mental Health Coalition[...]
Jun
13
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11:30 am Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 t... @ Virtual
Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 t... @ Virtual
Jun 13 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Mindful Mondays 2022 (April 18 to August 29) @ Virtual
JFSKC’s Mental Health Programs Team is pleased to announce that it will continue to offer the free virtual Mindful Mondays program from 11:30 AM to Noon.  Sondra Wallace, MSED, JFS YouBeYou, and Mental Health Coalition[...]
Jun
15
Wed
11:30 am JFSKC Grief & Loss Support
JFSKC Grief & Loss Support
Jun 15 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
The JFSKC Grief and Loss Support Group meet each first and third Wednesday of each month. The ongoing support group is for individuals grieving the death of a loved one. The group provides an opportunity[...]
Jun
16
Thu
4:30 pm JFSKC Summer WipeOut Open House @ Jewish Family Services - Brookside
JFSKC Summer WipeOut Open House @ Jewish Family Services - Brookside
Jun 16 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
JFSKC Summer WipeOut Open House @ Jewish Family Services - Brookside
JFS is hosting an Open House from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m, on Thursday, June 16th at our Brookside East office. Come take a look at all the services we provide and meet our amazing team.   We’ll[...]
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