Fleischman Residence invites you to a free community program.
Join Debi Banooni, Director of the Brown Center and Certified PAC Trainer, for an educational talk introducing Teepa Snow’s GEM States: a compassionate approach to understanding dementia-related behaviors.
What You’ll Learn:
- What a GEM State is and why it matters
- How GEM States explain stages of brain change
- How understanding GEM States leads to more positive interactions
When: Thursday, March 26 | 6:30 PM
Where: Fleischman Residence – West Bloomfield Campus
6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322
Hosted by Fleischman Residence.
Memory Care at Jewish Senior Life is inspired by Teepa Snow.
RSVP: 248-661-2999 | TTY #711
Please call or fill out the form below.
Featured Speaker: Debi Banooni
The Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program has been providing engaging events and services for people living with dementia, and their family care partners, for over 20 years. As Director of Senior Adult Services, Debi is passionate about maintaining a standard of care that allows older adults to stay connected to their community.
Learn about brain aging, early warning signs, and common myths, then join us for our free community talk.
This quiz is educational and not a medical diagnosis.
Understanding the Aging Brain: What’s Normal — and When to Pay Attention
By Gloria Whitaker, LMSW-C
Gloria is a geriatric social worker with experience in dementia care, grief & loss, and neurocognitive research. University of Michigan graduate and contributor to the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
How to RSVP
Please call or fill out the form below: 248-661-2999 | TTY #711
Please call or fill out the form below: 248-661-2999
TTY #711