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Fountains Friends & Family Council

Next Meeting– Thursday, July 27th, 5:30-7:00pm
Transitions, Losses and Grieving: Common Experiences of Older Adults and Those Who Love and Care for Them
Guest Speakers: Mari Strong, Fountains Chaplain, and
Jennifer Finstad, Social Worker with Life Development Resources.
This session will focus on transitions, losses and grief that older adults may experience when moving into a new community as well as the transitions, losses and grief that family members navigate while caring for their loved ones. We will also discuss types of support available to residents and family members, through Fountains’ Spiritual Care, from move-in day through end-of-life.

Upcoming Topics
Sleep Patterns and Problems
Eye Issues and Adaptive Devices
Integrative Health
Fall Prevention
The Aging Brain

Friends & Family is a group created specially for you–the friends and family members of Fountains residents. This is an opportunity to come together with other families and with Fountains staff to raise concerns, offer suggestions for improvement, to support one another and to serve as a platform for education on topics of interest to families.
Friends & Family will meet in the Club Lounge from 5:30pm—7:00pm on the fourth Thursday of every month. Meetings are free, include a light meal and will feature a guest speaker. In order to get an accurate count for dinner, RSVPs are greatly appreciated. To reserve your seat, please call us at (952) 435-7199.