Online registration for this event is now closed, but you can still attend by registering at the door on March 12th starting at 8:30 am.  We hope to see you in Denver!

Conference Agenda

AFA Educating America Tour

University of Denver – Craig Hall

1745 S. High Street, Denver

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

Registration – Continental Breakfast – Confidential Memory Screenings – Exhibits

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Welcome & AFA Overview

Chris Schneider, Director of Communications, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Unraveling Alzheimer’s Disease: An overview of Alzheimer’s, Brain Health and the Impact of Insomnia on Cognitive Functioning

George Perry, Ph.D.

Professor of Biology & Semmes Foundation Distinguished University Chair in Neurobiology,

University of Texas at San Antonio

Member, AFA Medical, Scientific and Memory Screening Advisory Board

11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Creating Your Long-Term Care Team

Eva Veitch

Director of Community Living Services for Region 10, Montrose, CO

Laura Wining, MSN, CHPN, CAPA

Owner/Director of Nursing, ComForCare Home Care of Fort Collins

11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Preserving Functional Ability with Innovative Activities

Alisa Tagg, BA ACC/EDU CADDCT CDP CDCS

President, National Association of Activity Professionals

12:30 p.m.

Conference Ends