Educating America Tour: Indianapolis, IN
Location: Indiana Biosciences Research Institute 16 Tech Innovation District 1210 Waterway Blvd. Indianapolis, IN 46202 *Doors open at 9 am for continental breakfast & memory screenings* *All events are in-person unless otherwise noted. Please do not register if you cannot attend IN-PERSON* OUR SPEAKERS CONFERENCE AGENDA 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET Continental Breakfast and […]
Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Dementia and Substance Misuse to Eliminate Stigma – A LIVE, INTERACTIVE Webinar Training
Clinical Course LIVE Interactive Webinar In American society, often times individuals with substance use are highly stigmatized and this can have a major impact on health and wellness. In this live interactive workshop, we will be taking a deep look into the relationship between dementia and substance use. We will discuss Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as […]
Care Connection Webinar: Exercise in Senior Centers Reduces Cognitive Impairment
Dr. Kieran Reid will speak about recent studies that have shown that dedicated physical exercise programs in senior centers for older adults have been able to not only reduce the […]
Educating America Tour: Neptune, NJ
Location: HOPE Tower at Jersey Shore University Medical Center 19 Davis Avenue, 10th Floor Neptune, NJ 07753 *Doors open at 9 am for continental breakfast & memory screenings* *All events […]
An Overview of the Other Types of Dementia-related Illnesses – A LIVE, INTERACTIVE Webinar Training
General Social Work Practice Course When people think of dementia, many times the first thing that comes to mind is Alzheimer’s disease. In this live interactive webinar, we are going […]
Educating America Tour: St. Louis, MO
Location: Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel 9801 Natural Bridge Road St. Louis, MO 63134 *Doors open at 9 am for continental breakfast & memory screenings* *All events are in-person unless […]
Care Connection Webinar: Testamentary Capacity and Delirium
We often see stories in the media about “undue influence” involving large estates of millionaires, but anyone with a major neurocognitive disorder such as Alzheimer’s disease can be a target. Dr. […]
AFA Fireside Chat: Social Determinants of Health in Latino Communities: The Impact on Individuals
Dementia-related illnesses affect individuals of all backgrounds; however, some ethnic groups are disproportionately impacted, including the Latino community. This disparity for the Latino community exists both in the United States […]
Safe Walking: A Strengths-Based Approach to Wandering – A LIVE, INTERACTIVE Webinar Training
General Social Work Practice Course (2 CEs available) During this live interactive webinar, participants will build knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease and explore symptoms that can lead a person to go out in search of something outside of their current setting. Participants will have the opportunity to explore what it may be like to walk in […]
Care Connection Webinar: Helping People with Dementia, With and Without Medications
This presentation will review the various rationales for both using and avoiding medications for people with dementia who are distressed. It will also discuss the new anti-amyloid drugs, their risks, benefits and burdens. Guest speaker: Gary J. Kennedy, MD Professor and Vice Chair for Education Director, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Fellowship Program Department of […]