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Senior Celebration at the Milwaukee County Zoo

Sponsored by Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare 10001 West Blue Mound Road, Milwaukee September 3, 2010 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Enjoy a day filled with fun and activity for visitors who are young at heart. All guests 55 and older with ID receive free admission to the Zoo. Regular parking fees apply. Highlights include: Health and Wellness Exhibits, Box lunches for purchase (limited supplies), Bingo (limited seating), Physician Presentations (limited seating), Senior Fitness, Entertainment and more! For more information, call the Zoo at (414) 256-5466.

Third Annual End-of-Life Coalition Conference

Leaving a Legacy....Fingerprints on the heart

An educational conference for healthcare and other related professionals to increase their knowledge base of end-of-life concerns held on Wednesday, September 15th, 2010,at the Marcus Majestic Cinema (Waukesha) from 7:30 am until 5:00 pm.  Please refer to the MAC Calendarfor more information.

 

Senior Water Advocates' Network: Tour and Talk About Waukesha Water

Tour and Talk About Waukesha WaterTuesday, September 21, 8:30 am to 3:30 pmWednesday, September 22, 9:00 am to 1:00 pmYou have heard a lot about Waukesha’s water: radium, diversion from Lake Michigan, Great Lakes Compact, DNR’s review of application, seven other governors approving the deal or not, Underwood Creek as point of return flow, straddling county, sub-continental divide, water conservation program, and so on.

SWAN (The Senior Water Advocates Network) invites you on a touring workshop tolearn the full story regarding Waukesha’s water problems and the Lake Michigan solution.You will see Waukesha’s water geography including the sub-continental divide andthe Vernon Marsh, as well as the Underwood Creek, where the water may be returned toLake Michigan. All the major stakeholders will talk with you about their positions on taking water from Lake Michigan to meet Waukesha’s water needs. By the end of this workshop, you will have a clear understanding of this controversial issue and some good ideas on advocating for sustainable water management.

For more information contact Dale Olen, 262-255-3628, daleolen@sbcglobal.net

Alzheimer's Association 2010 Professional Education Calendar

The Alzheimer's Association, Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter, is pleased to release their 2010 professional education calendar.  Space is limited for most of the trainings so please make your training plans early! 

 

2010 Calendar

Advanced Clinical Topics - Free Educational Series 2010

The S.E. WI Unit Midwest Chapter of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Presents this Free Education Series for 2010. 

MARCH 12, 2010- DEACTIVATION? QUESTIONS ABOUT POWERS OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE THAT YOU NEVER KNEW YOU HAD TO ASK!  Presented by Betsy Abramson, 8:30a.m. - 10:00 a.m., at San Camillo, 10200 W. Bluemound Rd., Wauwatosa, WI, RSVP: 414-259-6333

MAY 14, 2010 - DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA, Presented by Dr. Tracy Hoffman, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., at Horizon Home Care and Hospice, 8949 N. Deerbrook Trail, Brown Deer, WI, RSVP: 414-586-8303

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010 - COMPLEX FAMILY SITUATIONS: SECOND MARRIAGES, SIBLING RIVALRY, DUELING POWERS OF ATTORNEY. Presented by Marilyn Bonjean, , 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. at Stowell Associates SelectStaff, Inc., 4485 N. Oakland Ave., Milwaukee, RSVP: 414-963-2600

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