Our Spring 2026 series bring you experts on different topics and support for those living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Click here for a printable flyer: spring 2026 Hope and Help Hour Series rev 12.31.25 (1)
Feb 26 – At Wit’s End
Lunch Served @ 12:15pm; Presentation 12:30pm-1:30pm
Room D115 @ The Bridge, Mobberly Baptist Church
Beth Godsey, Best Friends Certified Master Trainer & ETAA Executive Director, will talk about common communication issues, navigating difficult behaviors, and how to deal with stress.
Mar 26 – Hospice vs Palliative Care
Lunch Served @ 12:15pm; Presentation 12:30pm-1:30pm
Room D115 @ The Bridge, Mobberly Baptist Church
Representatives with hospice and palliative care experience will talk about the differences and questions you should ask when making plans for your loved one. Join Lisa Scrimpsher, FNP-C at Pallicare, Inc. and D’Ahn Fowler, ETAA President, for one of our most requested topics.
Apr 30 – How to Safeguard Your Home
Lunch Served @ 12:15pm; Presentation 12:30pm-1:30pm
Room D115 @ The Bridge, Mobberly Baptist Church
Safeguarding your home can be stressful. If someone in your home has dementia, every day challenges come bigger and harder. Occupational Therapist, Jim Chamberland (BeSpoke Rehab) and Physical Therapist, Lori Holyfield (IPE Therapy) will give tips on how to improve strength, mobility, and regain skills for meaningful daily activities.
May 28 – VA Benefits
Lunch Served @ 12:15pm; Presentation 12:30pm-1:30pm
Room D115 @ The Bridge, Mobberly Baptist Church
Navigating VA benefits can be complex, but you don’t have to do it alone. Kerry Easley, Harrison County Veteran’s Services Officer, will be discussing who is eligible for VA benefits, benefits available that might surprise you, and how to get the most out of your VA benefits.
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Quarterly Dementia LIVE! Training
Dementia Live! for the Community
An experience for professional + family caregivers
Join us for one of our 2025 Dementia Live! training dates:
2.19.26 – 9AM-1PM sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0449ACAB29A5F58-61555088-dementia
5.14.26 – 9AM-1PM
8.20.26 – 9AM-1PM
11.12.26 – 9AM-1PM
Location: The Bridge @ Mobberly Baptist Church, Room D119
625 E Loop 281, Longview
(enter The Bridge on the north side of the church, not The Bridge on Loop 281 entrance)
This course is FREE.
Have you ever wondered what it might feel like to have dementia?
Dementia Live® offers a unique inside-out understanding of dementia as well as the aging process.
Participants will gain a heightened awareness of the challenges associated with living with dementia
and leave with valuable tips and tools to improve communication and connection.