James P. Sutton, a boardcertifi ed neurologist with more than 30 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and related conditions, will present “Understanding Dementia” from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tues., Jan. 27 at Senior Concerns in Thousand Oaks. Seminar attendees will be asked to make a $10 donation. “(Dementia) typically affects [...]
Senior Concerns will host a holiday shopping extravaganza from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., Dec. 13 at the Bargain Boutique Thrift Store, 80 E. Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks. The sale will feature 25 percent off everything in the store. In addition, a drawing for special gift certificates will be held every hour. Refreshments will be [...]
Senior Concerns and Mobility Management Partners will host a free seminar on Ventura County’s new Mileage Reimbursement Program on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 5:30 p.m. at Senior Concerns, 401 Hodencamp Road in Thousand Oaks. The Mileage Reimbursement Program is a rider-centered program designed to reimburse mileage to drivers who drive seniors to medical appointments, shopping [...]
selfie Pronunciation: sel·fie Definition: A picture you take of yourself, or yourself with others, when you hold your cellphone at arm’s length, point the phone’s camera at yourself and press the button. You may think selfies are just for the Millennial Generation, but really selfies are for everyone! And, we invite you to get into [...]
Caregivers Matter…Conejo Cares, a partnership between Senior Concerns, The Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce, and The Cities of Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village and Agoura Hills, is inviting the community to nominate local employers who demonstrate leadership by accommodating and recognizing family caregivers for the Caregivers Matter…Conejo Cares Caregiver- Friendly Workplace Award. Nominations will be [...]
As part of an ongoing commitment to provide senior life planning education, Senior Concerns will present a free seminar, “Advanced Alzheimer’s Disease: Knowing and Planning for What’s Ahead,” on Wednesday, November 12, 5:30-7:00 p.m. at Senior Concerns, 401 Hodencamp Road, Thousand Oaks. This informative seminar will be presented by Norma Featherstone, RN, MA, Geriatric Care [...]
Senior Concerns will present free Memory Screenings on Saturday, November 15 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. as part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) National Memory Screening Day. Senior Concerns is located at 401 Hodencamp Road in Thousand Oaks. Reservations are required and may be made by calling (805) 497-0189. This year’s Memory [...]
Catherine Warburton’s 80-year-old father and 77-yearold mother had just moved into her Santa Rosa Valley house when the father fell in the kitchen and broke his neck. Coming off a car accident for which he was treated for six months, Warbuton’s father needed special treatment. Where's the story? “He couldn’t go into a skilled nursing [...]
Catherine Warburton’s 80-year-old father and 77-yearold mother had just moved into her Santa Rosa Valley house when her father fell in the kitchen and broke his neck. Coming off a car accident for which he was treated for six months, Warbuton’s father needed special treatment. Where's the story? “He couldn’t go into a skilled nursing [...]
Rosemary Flores- Gordon, MBA, joined Senior Concerns as director of the adult day program on July 14. An expert in business development and program implementation, Flores-Gordon has worked with patients and families in the Alzheimer’s/ dementia arena. Most recently, she served as regional director of the Alzheimer’s Association, where she helped to develop a variety [...]
