Alzheimer’s and dementia conferences in Washington, D.C.
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host Alzheimer’s and caregiving conferences in Washington, D.C. on October 18, 2022 and November 22nd, 2022. These events are free to attend and open to caregivers, dementia care professionals, or anyone interested in learning more about the disease. Women & Alzheimer’s: The Empowerment Forum will take place at the Whittemore House (1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036). The Educating America Tour stop: Washington, D.C. will be held virtually.
Oct 18
9 AM to 1 PM ET
Women & Alzheimer’s:
The Empowerment Forum
This event brings together dynamic women who share personal and professional knowledge about Alzheimer’s, a disease which disproportionately affects women. A panel of family caregivers, dementia care professionals, and medical experts will have an intimate, empowering conversation where they will share their personal stories, offer perspectives on the professional journey in Alzheimer’s care and research, discuss the challenges women face relating to Alzheimer’s and caregiving, and steps to help address these challenges. A Q&A session with the audience will be part of the program.
**Doors open at 9:00 AM for registration, continental breakfast, exhibits, and memory screening. Program begins promptly at 10:00 AM.**
Nov 22
10 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Educating America Tour:
Alzheimer’s Educational & Caregiving Conference
The Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Conference in Washington, DC will take place in a virtual format on Nov 22.
