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Elderwerks Educational Services
Categories
Senior Services
Hours:
The Center is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm or other hours by appointment
Driving Directions:
Take Northwest Hwy east from Barrington to the Palatine Center. Turn right at the light. The Elderwerks office is located next to the martial arts center and the jeweler close to Ace Hardware.
About Us
Elderwerks is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 offering complimentary services to help seniors navigate senior housing, care, support services and benefits. We help all types of senior living, provide information on services and benefits for each individual we are assisting and provide free education.
Events
Foot Care for Seniors
- Discover the importance of healthy feet, common foot concerns, and reasons for foot pain.
- Tuesday Sep 15, 2026
Caregiver Stress & the Dementia Brain: Meet Them Where They Are
- Gain insights into the ''Dementia Brain'' and techniques for managing dementia-related behaviors to minimize stress for the caregiver and their loved one.
- Tuesday Sep 15, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
- Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
- Monday Sep 21, 2026
Proactive Planning When Living with a Chronic Medical Condition
- Discover the steps you can take to build a proactive care plan and take control of your chronic condition.
- Tuesday Sep 22, 2026
Supporting Caregivers: Practical Strategies for Caregivers
- This presentation will cover support options and practical strategies for caregivers to help reduce the risk of burnout.
- Tuesday Sep 22, 2026
Friends Friday
- Elderwerks Friends Friday is a monthly virtual gathering designed to foster connection, conversation, and community.
- Friday Sep 25, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
- Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
- Monday Sep 28, 2026
Budgeting for Seniors
- This educational session is designed to help older adults confidently take control of their finances.
- Tuesday Sep 29, 2026
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the distinctions between Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
- Tuesday Sep 29, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Aging Loved Ones
- Join our Caregiver Support Group to connect with others who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving.
- Monday Oct 19, 2026
Friends Friday
- Elderwerks Friends Friday is a monthly virtual gathering designed to foster connection, conversation, and community.
- Friday Oct 23, 2026
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
- Join our Caregiver Support Group designed specifically for those who are caring for a loved one with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other forms of memory impairment.
- Monday Oct 26, 2026
Rep/Contact Info
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BACC Offices
190 E. James Street
Barrington, IL 60010
Tel: (847) 381-2525