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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Shirley Freyer
Concordia Lutheran Ministries
Tel: 1-724-352-1571 x8266
sfreyer@concordialm.org

Concordia Adult Day Services Celebrates National Alzheimer's Awareness Month

Cabot, PA – The Adult Day Services component of Concordia Lutheran Ministries will be joining in the national celebration of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month with a presentation titled, “Maintain Your Brain” on Thursday, November 16, 2005 at 2:30 p.m.

Leigh Dillamon of the Alzheimer’s Association will discuss how one can adjust one’s lifestyle to maintain a healthy brain in the Haven II Dining Room, 148 Marwood Road, Entrance #5.

In addition, Adult Day Services has partnered with Concordia’s Health and Wellness Committee, an employee group that promotes prevention programs through Highmark sponsorship, to conduct a candlelight service on Monday, November 14th at 3 p.m. in the Lund Care Center Chapel, Entrance 4, 132 Marwood Road.  Throughout the month, educational materials including diet information, a healthy recipe, winter exercise and crossword puzzles will be distributed.  Director of Adult Day Services, Paula Sypulski has created a workbook and ADS clients are designing promotional bookmakers.

Space is limited for the November 16th presentation.  Reservations may be made by calling Paula Sypulski  at 724-352-1571 ext 271 or e-mail her at adultdayservices@concordialm.org.