Alzheimer Disease Resource Center’s 13th Annual Education Conference
Home Care in Long Island NY
Family First Home Companions participated in the Alzheimer Disease Resource Center’s 13th annual education conference and expo on Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at the Marriott in Melville, NY. 
Maura Holmes, Director of Marketing for Family First Home Companions, provided information and education to attendees that visited Family First’s exhibit table. Speakers from the medical community and dementia care experts presented on the latest research and findings on the disease as well as tips for doing meaningful activities that stimulate cognition, yoga exercises designed for cognitive health, ways to understand and manage behavior issues, medications for Alzheimer’s disease, and ways to pay for long term care. The conference drew over 300 attendees including professionals and families.
If you or an aging loved one are considering home care in Long Island, NY, please contact the caring staff at Family First Home Companions. Serving all of Long Island. Call today: (631) 319-3961
Jennifer has specialized training in Alzheimer’s disease through the Long Island Alzheimer’s Association and the Long Island Alzheimer’s Foundation.She also volunteered her time with the Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center of Long Island for 3 years by providing cognitive stimulation to an Alzheimer’s patient group.
Jennifer educates the community about elder care and speaks to caregiver support groups, senior centers, and at professional organizations.Topics include home safety, effective strategies for family caregiving, elder care planning, and awareness about elder abuse.
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