Dementia Conversations

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Dementia workshopA program on dementia conversations is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Somerford Place, 10116 Sharpsburg Pike in Hagerstown.The free workshop sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association will provide tips on how to talk abou

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