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June Events at The Kensington White Plains: Education, Connection & Celebration

This June, The Kensington White Plains is proud to host a series of events designed to uplift, educate, and bring our community together. Whether you’re a family caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply seeking resources and connection, our calendar offers something meaningful for everyone.

From engaging culinary competitions to expert-led seminars and caregiver retreats, we invite you to experience the heart of our promise:
“We promise to love and care for your family as we do our own.”

Be sure to bookmark our events page and RSVP early—we can’t wait to welcome you.

The Kensington Memory Café

Date: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Time: 11:30 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
 

Join us for a joyful afternoon of music therapy led by The Music Conservatory of Westchester – Music Therapy Institute, conversation, and light refreshments in a safe, welcoming environment. The Memory Café is a treasured time for individuals with memory loss and their care partners to relax and connect.

Family Caregiver Support Group with Susie Sarkisian

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom

Life Coach Susie Sarkisian facilitates this compassionate space for family caregivers to share, reflect, and learn. Susie offers expert guidance to help you navigate the caregiving journey with grace and resilience.

2nd Annual Cupcake Throwdown & Networking Party

Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
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Celebrate creativity and community with a sweet twist! Local bakers compete in a spirited cupcake contest while guests enjoy music, mingling, and memories. Cast your vote for your favorite treat and meet local professionals in a warm, festive setting.

The Latest in Parkinson’s Disease Management & Research

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
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Don’t miss this enlightening webinar featuring neurologists Dr. Umer Akbar and Dr. Sarah O’Shea, where we will explore the most recent advancements in Parkinson’s disease management and research.

This presentation will focus on groundbreaking therapies that aim to provide symptomatic relief and potentially slow disease progression. Discover new medications like ONAPGO (apomorphine hydrochloride) and Vyalev (produodopa), recently approved to manage motor fluctuations and off-periods. We’ll also discuss innovative treatments such as adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS), which offers real-time adjustments to address changing symptoms.

Learn the newest advances in Parkinson’s care and research—ideal for family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

In-Person Caregiver Support Group

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Time: 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
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Led by Sarah Lieberman, this group will offer a safe, welcoming and private setting for caregivers to share their caregiving experiences, connect with others going through the same journey and receive insight from an expert. Our Caregiver Support Group is open to all caregivers who are caring for their loved ones, whether that partner is living at home or in a community. Join us and find the caregiver support you need!

Dementias Unveiled: Beyond the Alzheimer’s Narrative

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom
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Join us for an enlightening two-part event series that expands the conversation around dementia care—looking beyond Alzheimer’s to explore other forms of cognitive decline that impact our aging population. Hosted by our expert Caregiver Coach, this series will provide families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals with valuable insights into lesser-discussed dementias, treatment approaches, and supportive care strategies.

Dr. Adrissi will discuss Parkinson’s-related dementias, offering a deep dive into how cognitive symptoms present in Parkinson’s Disease, care considerations, and emerging treatment options.

Battle of the Chefs: Slider Showdown for Alzheimer’s Awareness

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
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Get ready for an unforgettable evening of food, fun, and philanthropy at the Battle of the Chefs: Slider Showdown for Alzheimer’s Awareness!

Join us on at Knollwood Country Club for a lively competition where 5 talented chefs will put their culinary creativity to the test. Each chef will craft a unique slider dish — not limited to traditional burger sliders — allowing for imaginative and flavorful creations that are sure to impress.

Summer Caregiver Retreat Series

Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: The Kensington White Plains
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Relax. Reflect. Rejuvenate. Join us for a virtual retreat designed exclusively for caregivers. Through guided mindfulness, wellness tips, and peer connection, we’ll help you fill your own cup while continuing to give to others.

Stay Tuned for More

The Kensington White Plains is honored to serve our families and community with meaningful, compassionate events. Visit our Events page regularly for the latest updates.

Looking to explore more about our Connections and Haven neighborhoods for memory care? We’d love to show you around. Schedule a private tour »

The Kensington White Plains
100 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 390-0080