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Baltimore County launches six-month 'Living with Dementia' roadmap and presentation series
Summary
The Baltimore County Department of Aging announced a six-month presentation series tied to a new dementia resource roadmap, monthly sessions beginning May 8 and running through October, and volunteer and training opportunities to support people living with dementia and their care partners.
The Baltimore County Department of Aging on its Time of Your Life program announced a new Living with Dementia Roadmap and a six-month presentation series tied to that roadmap, with the first session scheduled for May 8 and monthly sessions through October. Emily Kearns, dementia specialist for the Baltimore County Department of Aging, described the roadmap as “a resource map to pull together dementia resources that have been dispersed and quite hidden from folks, in 1 place.”
Kearns said the roadmap is intended to guide people and care partners through what she called the dementia “journey,” identifying decision points and linking each to local resources. “Along the journey, there are twists and turns and there are choice points wherein everyone has to sit and look at resources to discern what the next steps might be,” she…
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