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ALZHEIMER’S ARKANSAS PRESENTS
ALZHEIMER’S ARKANSAS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, AR 72205 501-224-0021 or 800-689-6090Fax: 501-227-6303www.alzark.ortg After hours caregiver helpline: 501-913-1878
are free to family and friend caregivers. This workshop provides family and professional caregivers with general information regarding Alzheimer’s disease and its progression; tools, knowledge, and techniques to improve
caregiving skills; and information concerning resources available to caregivers and
Alzheimer’s patients through vendor exhibits.
Family caregivers attend free of charge, unless requesting continuing education credits.
Reimbursement for respite care to allow family caregivers to attend the workshop is also
available. There is a fee for professionals who attend. Continuing education credits (CEU's)
are available for nurses, nursing home administrators, occupational therapists and
occupational therapy assistants, physical therapists, pharmacists, psychologists (may be
awarded based on the Arkansas Psychology Board CEU Guidelines), emergency medical services, social workers, and certified nursing assistants.

Date
2017 Hope for the Future Schedule City Location
Time
7:30 am to 4:30 pm 9:00 am to 2:00 pm 7:30 am to 1:30 pm
October 20 TBA
Magnolia First United Methodist Church TBA
2017 Little Rock
March 31
April 21
April 28
May 12
May 18
June 9
June 22
July 28
August 18
September 8 Helena UAMS - West Helena 7:30 am to 1:30 pm SepteAmbfere1e4 edHaurrcisaotnional workThsehDoupranfdoCretnhteor se caring for someon7:e30wamittho 4:30 pm
Little Rock Geyer Springs First Baptist Church
Hot Springs Vlg Coronado Center
Jonesboro Fellowship Community Church
Hope for the FUTURE
Russellville Lake Pointe Conference Center 7:30 am to 1:30 pm
Mountain Home Christ Community Church 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
Hot Springs The Dirk’s Building, National Park Campus 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
NWA Bentonville NWA community College 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
Conway Brewer-Hegeman Conference Cntr - UCA 7:30 am to 1:30 pm Newport ASU - Newport Campus TBA
memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer’s disease.
Heber Springs TBA TBA
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 from 8:15 A.M. - 4:45 P.M.
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE!!! Many walk to honor or remember a colleague,
friend or loved one affected by Alzheimer’s or one of the related dementias.
If you have never participated in one of our Walks, make it your goal to attend one in 2017. It is a great day of fun and one that you will remember for years to come.
Walks need people and we need you! For ways you can help your Arkansas friends and neighbors please contact Barbara Jensen at 501-224-
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$75 for Professionals and Family Caregivers Requesting CEUs
Date City
Respite Care Financial Support Available
Location
L.V. Williams Boys and Girls Club UAMS East, West Helena Downtown Hot Springs
Little Rock Zoo
Conway High West Campus Gym
August 19 Russellville
Deadline to register is March 27th
September 9 Helena/West Helena
September 16 October 7 October 28
Hot Springs Little Rock Conway
To learn more contact: Alzheimer’s Arkansas/501-224-0021/fax: 501-227-6303/www.alzark.org