Elderwerks
Categories
Nonprofit
About Us
Elderwerks is a complimentary not-for-profit organization helping to find assisted living or any type of senior housing or elder care solutions for your or your loved ones. We help older adults and seniors through the transition from one home to another or finding the services they need to remain in their home. Our ''Community Resource Consultant'' will discuss all aspects of moving with you and help you achieve you long-term lifestyle goals.
Events
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
- Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
- Monday Sep 28, 2026
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Budgeting for Seniors
- This educational session is designed to help older adults confidently take control of their finances.
- Tuesday Sep 29, 2026
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Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the distinctions between Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
- Tuesday Sep 29, 2026
Healthy Aging: Practical Strategies for Older Adults
- Explore the basic building blocks of aging well, such as diet, nutrition, exercise, spirituality, and being one's own advocate.
- Tuesday Oct 6, 2026
Understanding Medicare: What to Know Before Choosing a Plan
- Learn about the four parts of Medicare, the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, and what to consider as you choose the right plan.
- Tuesday Oct 6, 2026
McHenry County Aging and Dementia Symposium
- 6.0 Continuing Education (CE) will be awarded at the end of the symposium.
- Wednesday Oct 14, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
- Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
- Monday Oct 19, 2026
Staying Safe Online
- Discover common online scams, warning signs to watch for, and simple steps seniors and families can take to protect themselves.
- Tuesday Oct 20, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
- Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
- Monday Oct 26, 2026
Death Doula-What on Earth Does That Mean?
- Discover the role of a death doula in helping families navigate these conversations and supporting aging adults as they approach their end of life.
- Tuesday Oct 27, 2026
Psychology of Aging and Quality of Life
- Learn how attitude and gratitude can keep your heart young.
- Tuesday Oct 27, 2026
Live Longer, Live Smarter
- Hear from Carol Brandt, CLTC®, a certified long-term care professional, on living longer and living smarter.
- Tuesday Oct 27, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
- Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
- Monday Nov 16, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
- Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
- Monday Nov 23, 2026
