Mission
Thelma's Place is a nonprofit resource center that serves seniors and families affected by memory loss regardless of financial means. We focus on respite, wellness and education.
As a nonprofit 501(c) 3 Thelma's Place is grateful for the continuing support of generous individuals, businesses and the community who continue to support our efforts. Tax ID: 26-137-2818
Coping With Caregiving
Listen to Cathy Parkinson on the Coping with Caregiving radio program, segment 4. The host, Jacqueline Marcell, is the author of Elder Rage
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Thelma's Place
352 NW 2nd Avenue
Canby, Oregon 97013
503-266-5100
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February 10-11, 2012 OR April 20-21, 2012
Become A Geriatric Wellness Instructor
Join Dr. Rob Winningham as he shares his latest research on memory and aging at a special two day course hosted by Thelma’s Place. Choose from: Friday & Saturday, February 10-11, 2012 or April 20-21, 2012 for a cost of $200.00. Please pre-register.
Recent research, including that published by Dr. Winningham, professor in neuroscience at Western Oregon University, shows that adults can improve their memory. He will give practical ways adults can increase their level of brain stimulation and thereby decrease their chance of ever developing memory problems. He will discuss how new neurons can be created at any age. This workshop is for anyone who works with seniors and wants to improve their lives. Health care professionals will earn 10 CEU's. Click Here For Registration Form
Saturday March 3rd, 2012 6pm to 10pm
Fundraising Dinner Event at Willamette Valley Country Club
Join us for a wonderful evening of dinner, wine, silent auction & guest speaker Dr. Winningham. This is a benefit event for Thelma’s Place to raise awareness of memory loss and how to prevent it! Tickets can be purchased by calling Mary Reitan at 503-502-4509 or James Frackowiak at 503-706-4000.
