Annapolis, MD (September 29, 2025) - On Tuesday, October 14th at 6:00 p.m., Mary Chaput, Director of Family Caregiver Support Programs, will present "Dementia 101: Understanding the Changes and Developing Coping Skills." This workshop session will cover a basic understanding of dementia and how it affects the individual diagnosed and their caregivers. Communication tools and strategies for coping with changing behaviors will also be discussed. This workshop will be held at the Busch Annapolis Library (1410 West Street, Annapolis). Register online for this workshop at www.aacounty.org/aging-and-disabilities/services/caregiver-educational-workshops or by calling 410-222-4375 or 410-222-4339.
On Tuesday, October 14th at 6:00 pm, another presentation of "Dementia 101: Understanding the Changes and Developing Coping Skills" will be held at the Odenton Library (1325 Annapolis Road, Odenton). Register online for this workshop at www.aacounty.org/aging-and-disabilities/services/caregiver-educational-workshops or by calling 410-222-4375 or 410-222-4339.
These workshops are presented at no cost to the public through the National Family Caregiver Support Program of the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities.
Anyone needing accommodations must contact Mary Chaput at 410-222-4339 or by email at agchap01@aacounty.org at least seven days in advance of the event. TTY users, please call via Maryland Relay 7-1-1. All materials are available in an alternative format upon request.