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Posted 10/19/2016 in Senior Housing

The Basics of Alzheimer’s: Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease

Bernice Elizabeth Fontenau Senior Wellness Center
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Start Date
11/02/2016 11:00 am
End Date
11/02/2016 12:00 pm

Audience:

Anyone who would like to know more about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

This workshop is perfect for community presentations, corporate employee wellness meetings, support group programming and more.

Overview:

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging.  If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it’s time to learn the facts.

Topics covered include:

• Symptoms and effects of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia

• How Alzheimer’s affects the brain

• Causes and risk factors

• How to find out if it’s Alzheimer’s disease

• The benefits of early detection

• How to address a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease

• Stages of the disease

• Treatment

• Hope for the future

• Ways the Alzheimer’s Association can help


For more information on upcoming programs and/or to register, call our 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900.

3531 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA

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