Mums for Memory™

AOS & Friends Care - 7th Annual FUNDRAISER

It's not too late to be a friend to someone with dementia      

and make a DONATION!

For your donation of $25, AOS & Friends Care will purchase a mum in honor or memory of loved one, local facility, caregiver or family. 

To order or become a sponsor online visit www.mumsformemory.org

All donations are tax-deductible. Funds raised will go toward AOS & Friends Care direct care recipient requests, programs, and community education/awareness efforts targeting older adults with an emphasis on Alzheimer's and Dementia. 

For more information, contact:

910.585.6757  |  info@aosfcare.org

Drive Through Pick-up Event:  October 13 | 3:30 - 5:30p.m. 

Dementia Alliance of North Carolina 

Caregiver Conference with Teepa Snow

September 30

North Ridge Country Club | Raleigh 

The day will include a five-hour workshop for family and professional caregivers where Teepa will focus on the progression of dementia using the GEMS states, including practical tips and skills caregivers can use for each state. She will be helping everyone improve their 'helping skills' and recognize who really needs to change and how to make those changes .

Early Bird Discounts Now Through September 9.

TICKETS Available at

www.DementiaNC.org/Teepa2022

The Sanford Brush & Palette Club

57th Annual Art Show 

October 1 -8

Bob E. Hales Center | 147 McIver Street, Sanford

Hours:

• Sat, Oct 1 - 10 to 6
• Sun, Oct 2 - 1 to 6
• Mon, Oct 3 - 11 to 6
• Tues, Oct 4 - 11 to 5
• Wed, Oct 5 - 11 to 5
• Thur, Oct 6 - 11 to 5
• Fri, Oct 7 - 11 to 6
• Fri, Oct 7 - Art After Dark, 6 -9
• Sat, Oct 8 - 10 to 4

Caregiver Support Group   Virtual & In-Person

First Tuesday Monthly  

 Oct 4, Nov 1, Dec 6

11:00 a.m.  

This support group is open to anyone in a caregiver role, including family and professional caregivers. All information is confidential within a support group.

Angela Boles with AOS Care Management facilitates this monthly caregiver support group. She is devoted to providing the necessary tools and resources needed to accommodate the individual needs of each caregiver.  If you are not available to participate and you need to talk or share concern, give Angela at call; 9100.692.0683.

In-Person Meeting Location:  

Fox Hollow Senior Living Community

190 Fox Hollow Rd | Pinehurst

Virtual Meeting Link:

 Contact Robin Hutchings  rhutchings@5ssl.com | 910.695.0011.

Best Home Health Service

2020, 2021 & 2022 Best of the Pines First Place Winner

What an honor to be selected BEST Home Health Service; first place!

Thank you for your vote!

Helping older adults and their families age with success has been our mission for the past 23 years. We greatly appreciate the community support and recognition.

It is our pleasure to serve the many clients and caregivers we work with each day. Thank you for this honor.

As advocates for older adults, it is our mission to ensure they have true quality of life.  This passion is what drives all of the services that AOS provides.

~ Amy Natt, Aging Outreach Services President & CEO

Music Therapy for Parkinson's

First Thursday |  3-4 p.m. 

  October 6,  November 3, December 1 

Music therapy uses music to address speech, movement and recall for individuals with Parkinson's. Rachell Shell, MT-BC of Birdsong Music Therapy, LLC lead participants in drumming and vocal exercises as well as guided and target movements to movements.

To register or for more information, please contact Kelly Pritchard  910.715.4224  |  kpritchard@firsthealth.org

Parkinson's Support Group of the Sandhills

Second Tuesday Monthly  

 Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13

10:30 a.m.  

This group focuses on education, encouragement and support for those living with PD, their care partners, family and friends.

To register or for more information, contact

Kelly Pritchard (910) 715-4224 or

kpritchard@firsthealth.org

Shadowlawn Room | Clara McLean House

20 FirstVillage Drive | Pinehurst

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Mums for Memory™

AOS & Friends Care - 7th Annual FUNDRAISER

October 13, 2022  | 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Save-the-Date 

Mums for Memory™ is AOS & Friends Care annual fall fundraiser drive through pick-up event.  

Raffle Tickets on sale on Oct 13 only. 

You do not need to be present to win.  

$10 each or 3 for $25 

AOS & Friends Care is a non-profit dedicated to serving Direct Care Needs and supporting Programs and Events to benefit those affected by dementia in Moore County and surrounding areas.

For more information, contact:

910.585.6757  |  info@aosfcare.org

Cumberland County Council on Older Adults

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Are you a caregiver for an older adult?

Sept 8 - Oct 13, 2022 | weekly for 6 weeks

In-Person:  11:30a.m - 1p.m. 

Virtual:  4:30p.m. - 6p.m.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers is an evidence-based program that aims to provide family caregivers tools to care for themselves as they care for their loved ones.

This class meets once a week for six consecutive weeks for an hour and a half, and includes a large book of caregiver self-care tips.

Both virtual and in-person classes.

Contact Lisa Hughes to register.

910.484.0111  |  lhughes@ccccooa.org

Music and Memory at Home

Free Monthly Webinars

 for Cumberland County residents     

• About Music & Memory.  Every First Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.

• Getting Started Q&A.  Every Last Tuesday at 6:00p.m.

Cumberland County Council on Older Adults is partnering with Dementia Alliance of NC to provide personalized music to individuals living with dementia in their homes within Cumberland County through the Music and Memory at Home program.

Registration is free, but required. The Zoom link will be sent to all registered individuals the day before the webinar using the email address provided with registration.

Contact Lisa Hughes, Cumberland County Council on Older Adults,  lhughes@ccccooa.org
910-484-0111, ext. 242

Are you prepared for the future?

Today is the perfect time to update your choices and wishes.

Give us a call to scheduled a virtual, in-person or phone visit with our care management team. You will receive a complimentary copy of the AOS Life Planning Guide booklet to take home.

Your choices and wishes deserve to be honored.

Schedule your appointment TODAY!  910.692.0683

Age the Way You Choose.

AOS At Home Care provides referrals to carefully screened private-duty caregivers who will work according to your needs and schedule.  

As the only accredited Caregiver Registry in North Carolina,  AOS At Home Care represents the highest quality of caregivers.

Schedule a virtual, in-person or phone visit to discover how we can help!

910.692.0683