20 · SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2017 SPRING CALENDAR Solutions to crossword and Sudoku on Page 22. A sampling of events for caregivers and their loved ones living in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group for Caregivers When: 1st Tuesday of each month Time: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Where: 123 Triangle Dr., Greensburg Contact: 1-877-711-1234 Senior LIFE Greensburg will be host-ing an Alzheimer’s & Dementia support group for caregivers the first Tuesday of every month. The purpose of the support group is to discuss related experiences, share ideas, and provide emotional sup-port for one another. A speaker from the Alzheimer’s Association will provide a brief education on managing behaviors related to Alzheimer’s and dementia. Breast Cancer Education and Support Group When: 1st Tuesday of each month Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: Westmoreland Main Hospital, 532 West Pittsburgh St., Greensburg Contact: 724-832-4000 CPR: Infant, Child, Teen with Children’s Hospital When: 1st Tuesday of each month Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where: Westmoreland Hospital – Main Hospital Contact: 724-689-1360 Learn the lifesaving skills of child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR and relief of choking in an adult, child or infant. Skills are taught in a dynamic group environment by using the AHA’s research-proven practice-while- watching technique, which provides students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible. Grief Support - Men’s Group Monthly When: 1st Tuesday of each month Time: 11 a.m. Where: King’s Restaurant, Route 30, Greensburg Contact: 877-771-1234 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group When: 2nd Tuesday of each month Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Where: Presbyterian SeniorCare, Hillsview Chapel, 835 South Main Street, Washington, PA 15301 Contact: 724-223-5745 Presbyterian SeniorCare, in affilia-tion with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers monthly support sessions for those looking to talk with someone who understands what it is like to deal with Alzheimer’s disease. All are free of charge and open to the public. The event will be held in the Hillsview Chapel at Presbyterian SeniorCare. Forest Hills All Aging & Caregiving Issues When: 2nd Tuesday of each month Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Where: SARAH Adult Day Services, 2030 Ardmore Blvd., Forest Hills Contact: 412-271-3600 Parkinson’s Support Group When: 2nd Tuesday of each month Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Good Shepard Lutheran Church, 501 Fairfield Dr., Greensburg Contact: 877-771-1234 Amp Up! When: 3rd Tuesday of each month Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Where: UPMC Mercy South Side Outpatient Center, Conference Room #1, 2000 Mary St., Pittsburgh Contact: 412-420-2536 or 412-420-2253 A monthly meeting of amputees, prosthe-tists and other members of the Pittsburgh prosthetics community. The group exists to offer support and information beyond the hospital setting for current and former patients in order to provide improved resources and community re-entry. Lupus Support Group When: 3rd Tuesday of each month Time: 7 p.m. Where: UPMC Passavant Hospital, 9100 Babcock Blvd., Pittsburgh, Donor Hall, 1st floor. Contact: 724-759-1021 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group When: Last Tuesday of each month Time: 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: Woodside Place, Presbyterian SeniorCare, 1215 Hulton Road, Oakmont, PA 15139 Contact: 412-826-4059 Presbyterian SeniorCare, in affiliation with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers monthly support and educational ses-sions. All are free of charge and open to the public. To RSVP, contact Jennifer Marasco Kuhn at 412-826-4059 or jmarasco@srcare.org. Brain Injury Support Group When: 1st Wednesday of each month Time: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Where: The Children’s Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh Contact: 412-420-2536 or 412-420-2253 Two support groups will run simultane-ously: one for adolescents/young adults (ages 13-21) with brain injury, and one for parents/caregivers who have a child of any age with brain injury. Alzheimer’s Support Group When: 3rd Wednesday of each month Time: 6:30 p.m. Where: Fosnight Retirement Home, 3954 Gibsonia Road, Gibsonia Contact: 724-443-3790 Bariatric Surgery Support Group When: Last Wednesday of each month Time: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Where: Westmoreland Main Hospital, 532 West Pittsburgh St., Greensburg Contact: 724-832-4000 @ @ follow @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ us! @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ 2X3-FIL-3 @TribLIVE
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