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Buckeye proclaims city ‘dementia friendly’; local group plans November symposium
Summary
Mayor Eric W. Osborn issued a proclamation Sept. 16 declaring Buckeye a dementia‑friendly community. Organizers said the local dementia‑friendly stakeholders group has grown to about 45 people and will hold a symposium Nov. 8 at City Landing; memory cafes and a monthly caregiver cafe also are active.
Mayor Eric W. Osborn proclaimed the City of Buckeye a dementia‑friendly community during the Sept. 16 council meeting, and local organizers announced plans for a November symposium and regular caregiver supports.
The proclamation recognizes dementia as “a decline in cognitive ability severe enough to interfere with daily life” and affirms the city’s support for local dementia‑friendly programs, including memory cafes and…
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