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  • January 2026

  • Wed 14

    Speaker Night · Aging in Place and Smart Technology

    January 14 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    Most people hope to remain in their homes as they age – but doing so safely requires thoughtful planning. Moderator: Linda Pollock, Certified Aging in Place Specialist.

  • Sat 17

    Connection Café · Aging in Place

    January 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A warm, welcoming space for care partners to connect, reflect, and feel supported, while loved ones spend time nearby with volunteers in conversation and meaningful engagement.

  • February 2026

  • Wed 4

    Speaker Night · Why Some Days Feel Harder Than Others

    February 4 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    Understanding Fluctuations in Dementia. An interactive discussion focused on why abilities, behaviors, and emotions can shift day to day and how understanding these changes helps you manage them. Maureen Braen, Moderator.

  • Sat 14

    Connection Café · Why Some Days Are Harder

    February 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A warm, welcoming space for care partners to connect, reflect, and feel supported, while loved ones spend time nearby with volunteers in conversation and meaningful engagement.

  • March 2026

  • Wed 4

    Speaker Night · Why “How” Matters More Than “What”

    March 4 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    In dementia care, it is often not what we say but how we show up that shapes the outcome. This gathering will explore how tone, pace, positioning and presence influence connection, cooperation, and emotional safety, and how small relational shifts can create smoother, more connected moments in daily life. Maureen Braen, Moderator.

  • Sat 14

    Connection Café · “How” Matters More Than “What”

    March 14 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A warm, welcoming space for care partners to connect, reflect, and feel supported, while loved ones spend time nearby with volunteers in conversation and meaningful engagement.

  • April 2026

  • Wed 1

    Speaker Night · When Safety Comes Before Words

    April 1 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    In dementia care, the brain often reacts to how a moment feels before it processes the words being spoken. This Kaleidoscope gathering will explore how safety, tone, pace, and presence influence whether a moment feels safe or stressful, and how creating a sense of safety can help difficult moments settle before words are even needed. […]

  • Sat 11

    Connection Café · When Safety Comes Before Words

    April 11 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A warm, welcoming space for care partners to connect, reflect, and feel supported, while loved ones spend time nearby with volunteers in conversation and meaningful engagement.

  • Sat 18

    Living Well as Life’s Patterns Change · Session 1

    April 18 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A small group for individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early cognitive changes. A place to connect with others walking a similar journey, share perspectives, and feel understood by people who truly get it.

  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Living Well as Life’s Patterns Change · Session 2

    May 2 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    The Kaleidoscope at Abundant Life Wyckoff 475 Lafayette Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, United States

    A small group for individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early cognitive changes. A place to connect with others walking a similar journey, share perspectives, and feel understood by people who truly get it.

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