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May 4

Strategies for Caring for People With Dementia

1:00 pm — 3:00 pm

KOH Library and Cultural Center, 2300 Sierra Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95825

RSVP for our next session of NCJW Sacramento’s Wise Aging series.

Event flyer with the title "Strategies for Caring for people with Dementia" and showing images of a hand touching a black and white photo and a second image of one hand holding another hand.

Images of the two speakers - Barbara Gillogly and Meg McClaskey

Barbara Gillogly, Ph.D., CPG, LMFT

  • Has taught in the field of gerontology at UCD, ARC & CSUS
  • Private practice working with older adults and their families

Meg McClaskey, PhD

  • Chaplain Meg McClaskey is the Chaplain and Bereavement Counselor at UC Davis Hospice.
  • Her PhD studies were in Medical Ethics with a specialty in Jewish Medical Ethics.
  • Meg has journeyed with many patients and families in the development of Advance Care Directives, decisions around completing Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) forms and through difficult end-of-life decision making that are compatible with their beliefs and values.
  • She has supported patients and families through decisions using Medical Aid in Dying and provided compassionate presence during the process.

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