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Rock County Caregiver Boot Camp is scheduled for Oct. 14

Beloit Daily News - 10/10/2017

JANESVILLE - The Aging and Disability Resource Center will host the Rock County Caregiver Boot Camp from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 14 at the Job Center, 1900 Center Ave., Janesville.

The Boot Camp will cover topics such as what memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer's are and what the diagnosis might mean, what you might expect, planning for the future, local resources and communication tips when dealing with difficult subjects such as driving.

The day will round out with talking about caring for the caregiver and roll out a new project for families dealing with dementia called the "Purple Tube Project."

The program is free and will include all materials, snacks and a lunch. Preregistration is required by Oct. 12. To register or for further information, contact Cori Marsh at 608-741-3615.

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