“The Aging Brain: A Presentation on Dementia” is set for three area communities.
This one-hour seminar aims to help alleviate “dementia worry” (aging anxiety), which develops as fear of developing Alzheimer’s disease or related conditions.
Speaker Susan Wehry is a board-certified geriatric psychiatrist with almost 40 years of experience. She is the director of AgingME, a Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Project to create a more age-friendly health system.
This free event is set for Thursday, Dec. 7, at the following locations: 10 a.m., Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. Augusta; noon, Winthrop United Methodist Church, 58 Main St., Winthrop; and 2:30 p.m., Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn.
No reservations are necessary. For more information, call Mary Beth Paquette at 207-441-1264
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