Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 from 6 to 8 pm Held at Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly located at 355 N Ashland Blvd Chicago IL ~Please join us for the January Planning Meeting~ Email chicagobridge@gmail.com with questions or concerns! This meeting will determine our events for the year. Our monthly events and other programs are successful only [...]
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Chicago Bridge Event ‘Discussions in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care’ Wednesday, December 15th, 6-8pm Held at Northwestern Univ. Chicago Campus in the Lurie Building Grey Room- 303 East Superior Street Chicago, IL (first floor-Grey Room) RSVP to Jaimie.Marie.Robinson@gmail.com Do you work with clients who have a dementia like Alzheimer’s disease or who you think may have [...]
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November is Chicago Bridge’s month of service. We invite you to join us as we work with Housing Options and Maintenance for the Elderly (HOME) to assist older adults in weatherizing their homes. When: Saturday, November 13, 2010 9 am to 3 pm Meet at H.O.M.E., 1419 W. Carrol 2nd Fl., Chicago, IL 60607 [...]
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Self Care for Professionals in the Field of Aging Wednesday, October 20 6:00 to 8:00 pm This event will be hosted at Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly located at 355 N Ashland Ave. Parking is available. CTA access Green line Ashland stop and the Ashland #9 bus. Join us for group discussion, self-care exercises and [...]
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Coordinating Care Across the Continuum: A Panel Discussion on Transitions in Care SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 6:00pm – 8:00pm Event will take place at RUSH University and Medical Center; 710 S.Paulina, Chicago, Room TBA Light Refreshments and Free Parking Available Questions or to RSVP contact Claudia Cook at ccook@livhome.com **Thanks to Rodrigo Senna for the picture
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“The Transgender Senior: Views on Aging And The Elder Care System” Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from 6- 8pm NASW- IL Chapter Office 404 S. Wells St., 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607 Speaker: Pamela McCann with the Chicago Department of Public Health, Office of LGBT Health Pamela will be joined by Vanessa Fabbre who is currently [...]
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Fun in the Sun On August 7 (rain date August 14) join us for Sun, Fun, and Food at 1:30 at the lovely Montrose Beach (4400 N. Lakeshore Drive). This is a great event to bring friends, loved ones, and children to relax and socialize with other Bridge members. We also need your help to [...]
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Join us for the Chicago Bridge Summer Social at District Bar 170 W. Ontario Chicago, IL Wednesday, July 21st from 6 to 8 pm The place has been set for our July social event. District Bar is a short walk from the Brown or Red Line and some street parking is available. They will have [...]
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Chicago Bridge June Event “Empowered Aging: Stories of Strength” Wednesday June 16, 6-8pm Hosted by Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly 305 N Ashland Ave Chicago IL 60607 RSVP to Kristen Pavle at kristen.pavle@gmail.com Food and refreshments provided Parking available. Public transit close by. Take CTA Ashland bus or Green/Pink Line to the Ashland Stop [...]
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Chicago Bridge May Event “Who are you calling an ‘Old Geezer’” Ageism and Rhetoric; Challenges across Generations May 19th from 6 to 8 pm Hallmark Retirement Community 2960 North Lake Shore Drive RSVP to ShyAnne Sanders Even though we are all speaking the same language, at times trying to carry on a conversation with our [...]
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