Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Meets April 12

AASC’s Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group meeting takes place Tuesday, April 12, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The topic will be Benefits of Sensory Stimulation.

The group meets at the central office location in the conference room. Refreshments will be served. For information, please call Carol Raines at 276-964-7108.

Leah Lawson, AllCARE for Seniors PACE activity director, will deliver a power point presentation about stimulating the five senses for those in your care and also relaxation techniques for caregivers.

AASC is one of Virginia’s 25 Area Agencies on Aging designated by the Virginia Department for the Aging to carry out the department’s mission to foster the dignity, independence and security of older Virginians by promoting partnerships with communities at the local level. AASC offers information and services for older adults residing in Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and Tazewell counties. Visit the organization’s website at www.aasc.org or call toll-free at 1-800-656-2272.