North Dakota Today Features Living With Dementia Series

Sandra Buchholz, community relations specialist with Hospice of the Red River Valley, appeared on the North Dakota Today show on Aug. 16 to discuss the upcoming Living With Dementia events.

The events offer practical advice, resources and stories that offer hope and guidance to those living with dementia and their caregivers. Bring your questions about living with dementia at any stage for our experts.

The events, which are free and open to the public, will be held in four locations: Fargo, Grand Forks and Jamestown, N.D.; and Detroit Lakes, Minn.

Who should attend?
Family caregivers, professional caregivers (nurses, social workers, chaplains, clergy, physicians) and anyone who works with people who are living with dementia.

No CEs will be provided for this event.

Dates and Locations

Fargo, N.D. | Monday, Aug. 20 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Lutheran Social Services, 3911 20th Ave. S., Fargo

  • Dr. Tricia Langlois, medical director for Hospice of the Red River Valley
  • Dr. Lindsay Hines, neuropsychology, Sanford Health
  • Kendra Binger, program manager with the Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota
  • Deb Kaul, co-founder of Memory Café of the Red River Valley and owner of Dignity Care

Detroit Lakes, Minn. | Tuesday, Aug. 21 from 3-5 p.m.
Ecumen Community, Forest Conference Center, 1415 Madison Ave., Detroit Lakes

  • Dr. Tricia Langlois, medical director for Hospice of the Red River Valley
  • Leah Hochstein, geriatric nurse practitioner at Essentia Health Detroit Lakes
  • Kendra Lund, program manager with the Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota
  • Beth Ustanko, co-founder of Memory Café of the Red River Valley

Grand Forks, N.D. | Wednesday, Aug. 22 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Choice Health & Fitness, 4401 S. 11th St., Grand Forks

  • Dr. Tricia Langlois, medical director for Hospice of the Red River Valley
  • Kendra Binger, program manager with the Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota
  • Deb DeMoe, caregiver and community member

Jamestown, N.D. | Thursday, Aug. 23 from 5-6:30 p.m.
James River Senior Center (located in the Legacy Center), 419 5th St. NE, Jamestown

  • Dr. Tricia Langlois, medical director for Hospice of the Red River Valley
  • Dr. Lindsay Hines, neuropsychology, Sanford Health
  • Beth Olson, regional care consultant for the Alzheimer’s Association of Minnesota-North Dakota
  • Betty Mahlke, caregiver and community member

For more information, call (800) 237-4629.