The Aging In Place Council seeks to educate the community about local services supporting vitality and choice in the second half of life and to provide a forum for discussion and collaboration about the issues surrounding aging in place.
Sept 20th AGENDA
Location: Shenandoah Memorial Hospital, Old ER Entrance
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Welcome
Introduction of Members and Guests
Educational Panel Discussion:
Suicide & Mental Health Issues Affecting Seniors
Panel Members:
Stephanie Grubb, BSW, Outreach Coordinator, SMH Outpatient Behaviroal Health Programs
Shannon Urum, BSW, Prevention Specialist, Northwestern Community Services
Chief Chris Rinker, New Market PD, CIT Trained
Council Business
- Rock Steady Boxing--Fighting Back Against Parkinson's Follow Up from Aug. meeting
- Senior Forum Discussion
Announcements of events from members and guests
Member Spotlight: Wayne McEachern, Get Well Now
Council Leadership
Chair: Patty Fadeley, Blue Ridge Hospice. pfadeley@blueridgehospice.org
Education Coordinator: Rebekah Schennum, SVLM, svlmdirector1@gmail.com
Spotlight Coordinator: Randy Atkins, Hawksbill Assisted Living, ratkins@valleycaremanagment.com
Outreach: Lee Croteau, F&M Mortgage, lcroteau@fmhome.com
Chamber Liaison: Sharon Baroncelli, Director@ShenandoahCountyChamber.com
Next Meeting: October 18th, 9-10:30am Location: SMH