Program Type:
Health & WellnessAge Group:
AdultProgram Description
Description
This program covers the basics of Alzheimer’s and dementia to provide a general overview for people who are facing a diagnosis as well as those who wish to be informed.
This free one-hour Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia program:
- Explores the relationship between Alzheimer's disease and dementia
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Examines what happens in a brain affected by Alzheimer’s.
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Examines what happens in a brain affected by Alzheimer’s.
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Details the risk factors for and three general stages of the disease.
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Identifies FDA-approved treatments available to treat some symptoms.
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Looks ahead to what’s on the horizon for Alzheimer’s research.
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Offers helpful Alzheimer’s Association resources.
To register call 800-272-3900 or contact Sierra Snoddy at 518-675-7214.