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Conferences and Meetings


MEETINGS

MASSACHUSETTS                                                                                                                                                              OTHER     
    STATES  
NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S MONTH
NOVEMBER
 
 
NATIONAL FAMILY CARGEIVER'S MONTH
NOVEMBER

 

                                                                                          

                                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                       


This monthly meeting is organized by the
Mass Department of Public Health on the
third Wednesday of most months at 12;30 PM  For infor-
mation contact Ruth Grabel at :
ruth.grabel@state.ma.us.

The next meeting will be about Trauma, Substance Use Problems And Older Adults on Wednesday, Nov.18, 2009

Mass Aging and Mental Health Coalition

This state-wide coalition meets most months
the 2nd Friday at 11:00AM.
The next meeting will be on Dec,11 2009, 11 AM at the Central Offices of DMH.

For information
contact Jim Callahan at
hawthorn99@aol.com.

 

Nursing Home Committee

This State wide committee of the Mass Chapter
of the National Assoc of Social Workers
(NASW) meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday at 6:30 PM. The next meeting is on 11217, 6:30 PM at Wingate Nursing Home in Needham Mass.
Contact Elise Beaulieu at beaulie@bu.edu for more information.



MASS Coalition for Suicide Prevention

This state wide coalition meets regularly during the year.

              978-568-0818         978-568-0818
info@masspreventssuicide.org


 


 

 

 

CONFERENCES

                                                                                               
                   Massachusetts                             Other States/BeyondUSA                                                                                                                                                                                                           


 

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP(For people who have lost someone to Alzheimer's Disese)

ALZHEIMER'S ASSSOCIATION

Thursday Afternoons(Begin Sept)
Watertown Mass
 617-868-6718       
www.alz.org/ma
 
 
STAGES OF DEMENTIA:

EFFECTIVE PRACTICE WITH OLDER ADULTS
 
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
 
Thursday evenings(September to December)
Boston Mass.
 617-353-3756        
 
 
 
 
 
 

UNDERSTANDING SOMEONE LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
 
HEARTHSTONE ALZHEIMER'S CARE
 
December 3, 2009
Woburn Mass.
781-674-2884
 
UNDERSTANDING COMPULSIVE HOARDING
 
BRIGHAM HOUSE
 
December 8, 2009
Watertown Mass.
617-923-7779
 

 
 













 



 

 

 



LATE LIFE MENTAL HEALTH CARE

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

March 5-8, 2010
Savannah Georgia
www.aagpmeeting.org
 
AGING IN AMERICA
 
AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING
 
March 15-19, 2010
Chicago Illinois



DEATH,DYING, AND BEREAVEMENT: IT'S ALL ABOUT THE STORIES

 
ASSOCIATION FOR DEATH EDUCATION
AND COUNSELING
 
April 7-10, 2010
Kansas City Missouri