National Caregivers Month events at New Perspective Senior Living

Stephanie Houston, Kathi Hayen, and Sue Bronson

Three people sit with their arms around each other and smile

New Perspective Senior Living - North Shore

Three people sit with their arms around each other and smile

In recognition of National Caregivers Month, join in two days of activities for caregivers, families, and residents. Refreshments will be provided.

Nov. 17, 1: 15-2:45 p.m.

Topic: “Brain Health, Self Care and Gratitude”

Guest Presenter: Stephanie Houston Senior Outreach Program Coordinator Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute –  Presentation focus Brain Health and Self Care

Guest Presenter Kathi Hayen – Memories in the Making Program Coordinator Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin Chapter – Presentation will focus on the importance of Integrative Art Activities and Brain Health for Self-Care and include Gratitude Feathers exercise 

On Nov. 19, join in for a second activity:

Thursday, Nov. 19, 10-11:30 a.m.

“Getting Your Ducks in a Row” 

Legal and Financial Planning Workshop: Learn what legal documents are important to complete and the guidance to get it done. Many documents can be completed without a lawyer. Know what can go wrong if you wait too long.

Session Details:

Sue Bronson will highlight the importance of Legal and Financial planning as we age. She will cover subjects such as living wills, wills and trusts, Power of Attorney of Health and Finance, and Durable Power of Attorney. Sue Bronson LCSW is the Co-Chair of the Elder Justice Initiative on Eldercaring Coordination, since 2012, a therapist in private practice for 35 years, and a mediator for over 40 years and adjunct professor at UW-Milwaukee teaching mediation and conflict resolution skills.