The Life Center of Davidson County

Parkinson's Support Group
2020-10-15 13:30 - 14:30, 2020-09-17 13:30 - 14:30, 2020-08-20 13:30 - 14:30, 2020-07-16 13:30 - 14:30, 2020-02-20 13:30 - 14:30 UTC | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
This is a monthly support group for folks dealing with Parkinson’s.
This is a FREE support group and is sponsored by The Life Center of Davidson County.
Care is available for the person with Parkinson’s, if needed, for a minimal fee. Contact The Life Center (336.249.2155) by the 3rd Monday of the month to schedule care.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers
2020-10-14 13:00 - 14:30, 2020-10-07 13:00 - 14:30, 2020-09-30 13:00 - 14:30 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group
2020-09-22 14:00 - 15:00, 2020-08-25 14:00 - 15:00, 2020-07-28 14:00 - 15:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
Join us for our Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group.
Due to COVID 19 the meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Registration is required to resume zoom information. To register, please email khoyle@lifecenterdavidson.com or call 336-249-2155.

Caregiver Support Group
2020-09-16 14:00, 2020-08-19 14:00, 2020-07-15 14:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
Due to Covid-19 the Caregiver Support Group will be held virtually via zoom.
To register please email khoyle@lifecenterdavidson.com or call 336.249.2155.
If you are caring for an Older/Disabled Adult and need support, please join us. For more information, please contact Catherine Pyle at 336.249.2155 or cpyle@lifecenterdavidson.com.
This is a free event for all caregivers.

Caregiver Academy: The Sad, the Bad, and the Ugly
2020-09-15 13:00 - 14:30 | Davidson County Senior Services, 555 West Center Street Extension, Lexington, North Carolina, 27295
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn about managing personal care issues of nutrition and mealtimes, personal hygiene, incontinence, constipation, falls and injuries, and becoming wheelchair or bed-bound.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
phone – 336.242.2290
email – dcsslex@davidsoncountync.gov
Classes are held at Davidson County Senior Services
555 West Center Street Extension
Lexington, NC 27295

Port-a-Pit BBQ Chicken Plate Fundraiser
2020-08-27 11:00 - 14:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Stop by The Life Center and get your tickets today!

Caregiver Academy: When it's Time to Consider Long-term Care Placement
2020-08-18 13:00 - 14:30 | Davidson County Senior Services, 555 West Center Street Extension, Lexington, North Carolina, 27295
***Due to COVID-19, this Caregiver Academy session will be held virtually via ZOOM. Registration is required to receive ZOOM information.***
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn to determine how to weigh the pros and cons of the different types of long-term care, options to pay for it and convincing everyone to agree to it. Learn about setting up property deeds and trusts to protect family assets.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
phone – 336.242.2290
email – dcsslex@davidsoncountync.gov

Caregiver Academy: Dealing with Difficult Behaviors
2020-07-21 13:00 - 14:30 | Davidson County Senior Services, 555 West Center Street Extension, Lexington, North Carolina, 27295
***Due to COVID-19, this Caregiver Academy Session will be held virtually via ZOOM. Registration is required to receive ZOOM information.***
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn when the care receiver is unlovable – uncooperative, aggressive, or ungrateful- learn how to respond with calmness and redirect the behaviors.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
phone – 336.242.2290
email – dcsslex@davidsoncountync.gov

Family Caregiver Support Group
2020-02-19 14:00, 2020-01-15 14:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
If you are caring for an Older/Disabled Adult and need support, please come.
For more information, please contact Catherine Pyle at 336.249.2155 or cpyle@lifecenterdavidson.com
This is a FREE support group.

Caregiver Academy: Taking Back *Some of Your Life
2020-02-18 13:00 - 14:30
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn about taking back *some* of your life. Techniques for caregivers to set their intentions, understand that it’s not selfish to take care of themselves, and create working plans for accomplishing personal goals. Ensuring adequate self-care is proven to benefit caregivers and the care receivers.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
phone – 336.242.2290
email – dcsslex@davidsoncountync.gov
Classes are held at Davidson County Senior Services
555 West Center Street Extension
Lexington, NC 27295

Caregiver Academy: Coping After the Holidays
2020-01-21 13:00 - 14:30 | NC
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn about coping after the holidays. Dealing with family reactions and tools for sharing goals of care among family members, including effective communication techniques such as “I statements” instead of “you statements”, how to hold a family meeting, and how to distribute care activities among family and friends.
Registration is requested and can be done:
phone – 336.242.2290
email – dcsslex@davidsoncountync.gov
Classes are held at Davidson County Senior Services
555 West Center Street Extension
Lexington, NC 27295

Parkinson's Support Group
2020-01-16 14:00, 2019-12-19 14:00, 2019-11-21 14:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
This is a monthly support group for folks dealing with Parkinson’s.
This is a FREE support group and is sponsored by The Life Center of Davidson County and TenderHearted Home Care.
Care is available for the person with Parkinson’s, if needed, for a minimal fee. Contact The Life Center (336.249.2155) by the 3rd Monday of the month to schedule care.

Caregiver Support Group
2019-12-18 14:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292

Caregiver Academy: Elder Law
2019-12-17 13:00 - 14:30 | Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center – LiveWell Center, 250 Hospital Drive, Lexington, NC, 27292
Elder Law
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn about wills, estates and bequeathment.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
online -WakeHealth.edu/BestHealth
phone – 336.713.BEST (2378)
email – bhealth@wakehealth.edu

Candlelight and Carols
2019-12-10 15:00 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
The Life Center of Davidson County presents the 26th Annual Candlelight and Carols.
Join our participants as they share their gifts and talents through the reenactment of the traditional nativity scene!
Hors d’oeuvres will be served after the program.

Navigating the Caregiving Journey
2019-11-20 12:30 | The Life Center of Davidson County, 601 West Center Street, Lexington, NC, 27292
In honor of National Caregiver Appreciation and Alzheimer’s Awareness month, The Life Center of Davidson County invites you to Navigating the Caregiving Journey: A lunch and learn to empower family caregivers with resources and knowledge.
Meet our Panel!!
Ms. Nina Stout, SWS III, Adult Services Suptervisor
Davidson County DSS
Mr. Davids Inabinett, Managing Partner
Brinkley, Walser, Stoner, PLLC
Dr. R. Nagaraj, Chief Medical Officer
WFBH-Lexington Medical Center
Mr. Jack Briggs, President
Davidson Funeral Home
Registration is required and space is limited.
To reserve your space, please contact Nina Smith, Fundraising Coordinator, at (336) 249-2155 or nsmith@lifecenterdavidson.com.
This educational event is offered at no charge with contributions graciously accepted.

Caregiver Academy: Hospice and Palliative Care
2019-11-19 13:00 - 14:30 | Wake Forest Baptist Health Lexington Medical Center – LiveWell Center, 250 Hospital Drive, Lexington, NC, 27292
Hospice and Palliative Care
In this Caregiver Academy session, attendees will learn about bursting myths and discovering wonder at the end of life.
Admission is Requested and can be done:
online -WakeHealth.edu/BestHealth
phone – 336.713.BEST (2378)
email – bhealth@wakehealth.edu
