Better Together: Making Bloomington-Normal Dementia Friendly

Hosted by University of Illinois Extension and East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Join us for an important community meeting focused on building a more supportive, informed, and responsive environment for individuals and families affected by dementia in the Bloomington‑Normal area.

During this collaborative session, we will:

Explore the current impact of dementia in our community and review projected increases in the number of individuals and families who will be affected.
Discuss what it means to be a Dementia Friendly Community, including key principles and practical examples.
Identify next steps, such as forming leadership groups and action teams to guide future community efforts.

Date: Tuesday, March 24
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: McLean County Extension Office - 1615 Commerce Parkway, Bloomington

This meeting will be held in person, with a Zoom option available for those who are unable to attend on site.
Those who select the Zoom option will receive a link via email prior to the meeting.

This meeting is open to community members, professionals, advocates, and anyone interested in contributing to a Dementia Friendly Bloomington‑Normal.

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