Past Events
H.E.A.D. Talk: Hospice
July 28 1:00pm-1:45pm H.E.A.D. Talk: Hospice Sign in:12:45pm-1:00pm Presentation:1:00pm-2:00pm What is hospice? How can hospice support individuals with dementia, and their loved ones, in our community? This talk will provide information on what services Whatcom...
H.E.A.D. Talk: Project Lifesaver; locating bracelet.
June 9 1:00pm-2:00pm H.E.A.D. Talk: Project Lifesaver; locating bracelet Dementia Support Northwest Project Lifesaver Volunteer Tom Oliver will explain how the bracelet works, discuss who would benefit from using it, how one can access it and answer any questions...
H.E.A.D. Talk: Stimulation
May 27 1:30pm-2:30pm H.E.A.D. Talk: StimulationThe Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator, Charles Harriman, from The Bellingham at Orchard Memory Care Residence will talk about the different types of stimulation for those living with dementia, showing live examples of...
H.E.A.D. Talk: Music Therapy
Monday June 22nd 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm H.E.A.D. Talk: Music Therapy Board certified music therapist, Logan P. Brichta, will discuss why music therapy is an effective modality for addressing the needs of individuals with dementia. Logan will also share how you can...
Move 4 A Cause
Date: Every Friday 4:00 PM -4:30 PMMoving through the decades with Dementia Support Northwest. Move 4 A CauseMotivation can be hard to find these days, so every Friday from 4:00 PM -4:30 PM Dementia Support Northwest will be moving and grooving to a different...
DSNW YANA Youth Champions Kick Off!
Join us for our YANA Youth Champion Kick Off event!! -DSNW Executive Director, Joann Clemo will Read Aloud A children's book about the brain via YouTube (link will be posted here), followed by after action review discussion. -Kids are encouraged to share their...
32nd Annual Caregiver Conference
Shining a Light on Dementia Issues A big thank you to everyone that helped make our 32nd Annual Caregiver Conference: Shining a Light on Dementia Issues a success! Read below for a recap of our Key Note Speakers and links to learn more about them! Topic: Intimacy...
Dementia and Advance Directives: Planning Care, Improving Care
January 29, 2019 – 3:00 PM-4:00 PMHow much medical care would you want if you had worsening dementia? People with advancing dementia lose the ability to make decisions for themselves. Giving family members guidance about what kind of care you’d want eases the...
An Affair to Remember
March 9, 2019 – 5:00 PM Bellingham Golf and Country Club8th Annual Affair to Remember Gala Our 8th Annual An Affair to Remember Gala at the Bellingham Golf and Country Club is only a few months away! It will feature a live and silent auction, games and spin the...
