The Vashon Care Network will host the third annual Christine Jovanovich Memorial Seminar from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, at 16100 115th Avenue SW.

The annual seminar honors islander Christine Jovanovich, a longtime practitioner of home health care and one of the driving forces behind a now-thriving network of other caregivers on the island. Jovanovich died in 2023.

This year’s guest speaker will be Katie Zeitler, who is the program manager for the Dementia Friends program at the University of Washington’s Memory and Brain Wellness Center.

Her lecture, “Taking the Stigma Out of Memory Loss,” will include information about the most common types and early warning signs of dementia, how to keep our brains healthy, and simple actions to help create a m

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