Community Events
Top 10 Legal Documents Everyone Needs
Date: Wednesday, October 18th at 6:30 PM
Location: Birches Assisted Living & Memory Care
Presenters: Ben Neiburger, J.D. C.P.A. Founder, Generation Law
Mr. Neiburger will lead an interactive discussion highlighting the Top 10 essential documents for maintaining and updating. These documents are crucial for the well-being and care of our family members. He will also share his extensive knowledge of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and long-term care planning, providing insightful advice.
Past Community Events
Explorations of the Brain and Memory at College of DuPage
Date: Wednesday, September 21st at 6:30 PM
Location: College of DuPage – Glen Ellyn
Presenters: Patti Terkovich
Learn the differences between normal aging and memory loss – and then what you can do to help your brain age well! For more information or to register, call the College of DuPage Student Resource Center at (630) 942-2208
Explorations of the Brain and Memory at College of DuPage
Date: Wednesday, September 14th at 6:30 PM
Location: College of DuPage – Glen Ellyn
Presenters: Patti Terkovich
Learn the differences between normal aging and memory loss – and then what you can do to help your brain age well! For more information or to register, call the College of DuPage Student Resource Center at (630) 942-2208
Brain Games
Date: Wednesday, September 13th at 10:00 AM
Location: Lisle Park District
Presenters: Patti Terkovich
Fun interactive games to stimulate your brain and build your mental muscle! Just as our bodies require care and exercise over the course of our life, so do our brains. Strengthening our mental “muscles” improves our memory, attention, brain speed, people skills, and intelligence. For more information or to register, call the Lisle Park District at 630-964-3410
Normal Aging vs. Dementia
Date: Wednesday, September 13th at 6:30 PM
Location: Birches Assisted Living & Memory Care Community
Presenters: Mary Ferguson and Patti Terkovich
Have you ever wondered if that moment of forgetting where you put your glasses or struggling to remember a name is something to be concerned about?
If so, this is a program for you! Join us as we discuss what’s normal, what could be a concern, and steps you could take to address concerns and improve your well-being.
Senior Living Options
Wednesday, September 6th 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Hinsdale Public Library - Community Meeting Room
Presenter: Mary Ferguson, Community Outreach Director for The Birches Assisted Living and Memory Care in Clarendon Hills
Discover the possibilities of senior living options available to you or your loved one, and gain valuable insights on how to navigate and select the perfect arrangement. Join us for an informative session led by, Mary Ferguson as she delve into the diverse range of senior living choices.
Benefits Of Montessori Methods As We Age
Date: Wednesday, August 24th: 1-2 PM
Location: Birches Assisted Living & Memory Care Community
Presenters: Presented by: Jacqueline Sander, Birches Executive Director & CEO
Learn about the benefits of Montessori Methods As We Age presented by The Birches’ Executive Director and CEO, Jacqueline Sander. We are all aging every day, and incorporating the benefits of Montessori methods can help us continue to age better together. Leveraging the Montessori principles to meet our holistic and natural interests, at all stages of our lives, can help us continue to create purpose, meaning, and supportive environments for ourselves or as a caregiver to others. And yes, we at The Birches feel Montessori is for all ages.