Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
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Online
Join us for this informative free event presented in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association.
Alzheimer’s is not normal aging. It’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking
and behavior. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s, the difference between Alzheimer’s and
dementia, Alzheimer’s disease stages and risk factors, current research and treatments available to
address some symptoms, and Alzheimer’s Association resources
● Explores the relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
● Examines what happens in a brain affected by Alzheimer’s.
● Details the risk factors for and three general stages of the disease.
● Identifies FDA-approved treatments available to treat some symptoms.
● Looks ahead to what’s on the horizon for Alzheimer’s research.
Register for this live virtual session at https://action.alz.org/mtg/74182420 or by calling the Alzheimer's Association at 1.800.272.3900.
To learn about other upcoming programs and events, register to recieve the monthly Grundy Library e-Newsletter at https://www.grundylibrary.org/content/electronic-newsletter-mailing-list.
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- Date:
- Wednesday, May 19, 2021
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Campus:
- Bristol
- Categories:
- Adults
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL: https://action.alz.org/mtg/74182420