MAY

5/1

Enterprise Committee; Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Arkansas Blue Cross/Blue Shield | Little Rock

5/3

Alzheimer’s Advisory Council; Phyllis Watkins, Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

State Capitol, Room 138 | 1:30 pm | Little Rock

5/7

Early Stage Education and Support Group – Session 1~ “Welcome” by Ann Riggs, MD; “Getting Acquainted” by Priscilla Pittman, MSW, MA; “Overview of Dementia” by Denise Compton, PhD

Free five-week series | UAMS | 1:30 to 3:30pm | for information and to pre-register call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

5/9

“Mind Games” presented by Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Super Noggin Group | 2:00 pm | Little Rock | for information call Rosalie at 501-664-4268

5/9

Human Development Center Health Fair

8:00 am | Conway

5/10

Fordyce Support Group Guest Speaker Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

12:00 noon | Fordyce | for information call Nancy Bailey at 870-234-7410

5/12

Northwest Arkansas Thunder and Chrome Bike Show

The Mall at Turtle Creek | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Jonesboro | for information contact Janet Nelson @ 800-689-6090 or janet.nelson@alzark.org or call Barry Eggers at 870-974-2432

5/14

Early Stage Education and Support Group – Session 2 ~ “Pharmaceutical Interventions and Medication Issues” by Milanie Pilcher, Pharm.D.

Free five-week series | UAMS | 1:30 to 3:30pm | for information and to pre-register call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

5/15

“Overview of Alzheimer’s Disease” by Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Lakewood United Methodist Church | 10:00 am | North Little Rock | for information contact Susan Tabor at 501-812-4611

5/15

First United Methodist Church; Phyllis Watkins, Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

10:00 am | Lonoke

5/16

Training for Memory Café by Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Alzheimer’s Arkansas office | 9:00 – 11:30 am | Little Rock | for information contact Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

5/19

Northwest Arkansas Thunder and Chrome Poker Run

St. Bernard’s Behavioral Health | 1^st bike out at 10:00 am | Jonesboro | for information contact Janet Nelson @ 800-689-6090 or janet.nelson@alzark.org or call Barry Eggers at 870-974-2432

5/21

Early Stage Education and Support Group – Session 3 ~ “Living for Today” by Sandy Sanders, LCSW, MA

Free five-week series | UAMS | 1:30 to 3:30am | for information and to pre-register call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

5/23

Geri Psych Training by Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

PRI/UAMS | Little Rock

5/28

Memorial Day

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Office Closed for the holiday.

5/31

“Communication” by Priscilla Pittman, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Arkansas

Veterans Administration Virtual Conference | 2:00 pm | Little Rock

JUNE

6/4

Early Stage Education and Support Group – Session 4 ~ “Staying Healthy” by Priscilla Pittman, MSW, MA and Sheery Woods, RTA

Free five-week series | UAMS | 1:30 to 3:30pm | for information and to pre-register call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

6/11

Early Stage Education and Support Group – Session 5 ~ “Legal and Financial Planning” by Raymon Harvey

 

Free five-week series | UAMS | 1:30 to 3:30pm | for information and to pre-register call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

6/19

Memory Café

Starbucks | 1:00 – 3:00 pm | 12700 Chenal Parkway, LR | for information call Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

6/20

Richard Taylor

Little Rock | Information on time and place to be announced.

6/21

Richard Taylor

Fairfield Bay | Information on time and place to be announced.

6/22

Richard Taylor

Russellville | Information on time and place to be announced.

6/22

Elder Maltreatment Symposium by the Division of Aging and Adult Services

Wyndham Hotel | North Little Rock | to register call Delsandro Franklin at 501-683-5451

JULY

7/4

Independence Day

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Office Closed for the holiday.

AUGUST

8/3

Support Group Facilitator Training

For information contact Priscilla Pittman at 501-224-0021 or priscilla.pittman@alzark.org

8/25

Alzheimer’s Arkansas River Valley Walk

Russellville | for information contact Janet Nelson at 800-689-6090 or janet.nelson@alzark.org

SEPTEMBER

9/3

Labor Day

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Office Closed for the holiday

9/22

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Walk at Fairfield Bay

Fairfield Bay | for information contact Janet Nelson at 800-689-6090 or janet.nelson@alzark.org

9/29

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Walk at Conway

Conway | for information contact Melissa Longing at the Carpet Center at 501-327-0294 or Melissa@thecarpetcenter.net

OCTOBER

10/6

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Walk at Little Rock

The annual Walk at the Little Rock Zoo | for information contact Janet Nelson at 800-689-6090 or janet.nelson@alzark.org

10/13

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Walk at Hot Springs

Garvin Gardens | Hot Springs | for information contact Stephanie Hull at 800-689-6090 or stephanie.hull@alzark.org.

10/20

Alzheimer’s Arkansas Night of Lights and Walk at Mountain Home

Mountain Home | for information contact Stephanie Hull at 800-689-6090 or stephanie.hull@alzark.org