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<strong>Care</strong>giver<br />

Support Group<br />

4:30 – 6 p.m.,<br />

Wed., Oct. 24<br />

Family <strong>Care</strong>giving<br />

Presentation<br />

Just who is a caregiver? Learn to identify<br />

caregivers and learn of resources for<br />

caregivers. Resources include respite<br />

services, caregiver education & training,<br />

support groups, caregiver coach/consultant<br />

services, health insurance counseling and<br />

supplemental services. Presented by<br />

Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging.<br />

Dinner on Us!<br />

Enjoy a baked potato bar featuring a variety<br />

of toppings.<br />

Tour DayAway<br />

Tour our adult day program setting and get<br />

a sneak peek of Land of Oz, the setting for<br />

our annual Halloween community event.<br />

Cerenity Senior <strong>Care</strong> – Marian of Saint Paul<br />

200 Earl Street<br />

St. Paul, MN 55106<br />

Please RSVP by Oct. 22<br />

by contacting Sharyl Kaase<br />

at 651-793-2117 or<br />

sharyl.kaase@bhshealth.org.<br />

19<br />

Myths & Realities for Older<br />

Adults and Substance Abuse<br />

Can older adults really change?<br />

� Yes. In fact, older adults have the highest success rate<br />

of recovery of any age group!<br />

At her age, what difference does it make?<br />

� This perspective is influenced by ageism and thinking<br />

that older people have little value. Many professionals<br />

say the later years are the most important years for<br />

spiritual growth and transformation. Quality of life<br />

can greatly improve in recovery‐ at any age.<br />

Affordable, Community‐Based Recovery<br />

McIver Center<br />

The Retreat Day Program is for adults age 60<br />

and over. Developed for more mature men<br />

and women, the program employs an age‐<br />

specific approach that removes barriers and<br />

establishes social connectedness.<br />

CALL NOW, IT’S NEVER TOO LATE<br />

TO MAKE A CHANGE<br />

www.theretreat.org<br />

info@theretreat.org<br />

952-476-0566<br />

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