S.O.N.A.R. meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday of each month at rotating locations within Jackson County. The meeting time is 9-10:30am. For more information, please contact Amy Schmidt

Upcoming Meetings

February 21, 9am
Sponsor/Location: Twin Creeks Retirement
Address: 888 Twin Creeks Crossing, Central Point, OR 97502
Speaker:  Sharon Johnson, M.S. CG CAPS |Age-Friendly Innovators Inc./Rebuilding Together Rogue Valley

Topic: Don’t Fall for Me: A New Model for Preventing In-Home Falls

• Introduce the evidence-based Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing CAPABLE approach
• Introduce Rebuilding Together Rogue Valley and “Grandma’s Porch,” a fall-risk assessment process with demonstrated impact
• Preview “Smoke Busters,” an air quality monitoring and management approach that will become a part of our fall-risk assessment process in February. 2019

Mark Your Calendar for Upcoming Meetings

2019

March 21, 9am
Sponsor/ Location: Village at Valley View
Address:1071 W Jackson Rd, Ashland, 97520
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April 18, 9am
Location: Smullin Center
Address: 2825 E Barnett Rd, Medford, OR 97504
Speaker: Case Management Panel
Topic: Barrier for discharge, and what can providers do to reduce readmissions

May 16, NO SONAR MEETING, THE RETIREMENT CONNECTION RELEASE PARTY IS 3-6PM
Location: Edenvale Winery
Address: 2310 Voorhies Rd, Medford, OR 97501

June 20, 9am
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July 18, 9am
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August 15, 9am
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September 19, 9am
Sponsor/Location: Weatherly Inn
Address: 2180 Poplar Dr, Medford, OR 97504

October 17, 9am
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November 21, 9am
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December 20, 9am
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Topic: Holiday Party, White Elephant gift exchange (not required)

Testimonial

“I must say, though, that the meetings have been very useful – and packed full of great information! Plus, I think it is great where so many professionals can get together and strategize to create better care for our patients..” Terry Tamraz, RN, BSN, CCM