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Event Schedule

Thursday

10:00 - Movement and Mindfulness

Get a good start to the morning with Colleen Andrews and Chelsea Bock as they lead us through some morning movement 

10:30 - Mark Croft

Mark Croft is a support group coordinator in the Ocala area. He will be speaking about the personal side of dementia and how support groups are helpful for caregivers

11:15 - Session Canceled

12:00 - 2:00 - Virtual Expo Hall/Break

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2:30 - Teri Lonon

Teri Lonon is a Caregiver Support Coach with Elder Options. She will be presenting an overview of the Savvy Caregiver Training program. 

3:15 - Connie Storms MS, MA

Connie Storms is the Program Coordinator for the Alzheimer's Association North Central Florida Chapter. She will present "Effective Communication Strategies" 

Wednesday

10:00 - Movement and Mindfulness

Get a good start to the morning with Colleen Andrews and Chelsea Bock as they lead us through some morning movement 

10:30 - Kenneth M. Heilman M.D.

Dr. Heilman will share his experience about evaluating patients with dementia. He is a physician with the University of Florida and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center

11:15 - Debbie Selsavage CDP

Debbie Selsavage, with Coping with Dementia, will speak about gratitude - how practicing it can benefit caregivers and the science behind it

12:00 - 2:00 - Virtual Expo Hall/Break

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2:30 - Jessica Smith BSW

Jessica Smith, from Your Life of Wildwood, will discuss the the topic of caregiving during the holidays 

3:15 - Cheryl Harris

Cheryl Harris, SHINE Liaison with Elder Options, will talk about Medicare and open enrollment and an important resource for making decisions on your Medicare needs/choices.

Tuesday

10:00 - Movement and Mindfulness

Get a good start to the morning with Colleen Andrews and Chelsea Bock as they lead us through some morning movement 

10:30 - Lynn Belo, J.D., LL.M.

Attorney Lynn Belo will join us to discuss Guardianship and its importance for caregivers

11:15 - Sira Botes OTR/L

Sira Botes, creator of the Botes Memory Method and Occupational Therapist with Concierge Care, will present "Redefining Dementia Together" 

12:00 - 2:00 - Virtual Expo Hall/Break

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2:30 - DJ Ryan, RN

DJ Ryan, RN will be discussing the importance of Advanced Care Planning and resources from Hospice of Marion County

3:15 - Mary Jeghers OTR/L

Occupational Therapist, Mary Jeghers, will discuss the UF Smart Driver Rehab program. This program assesses participants fitness to drive and provides needed rehabilitation 


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