2 continuing education (clinical course) credits available Research and social awareness have made great strides in identifying how psychological trauma and chronic stress can cause mental illness and impact brain […]

A Comprehensive Look at Fall Prevention: How to Age in Place with Grace MAUREEN BURKE, OTR/L Maureen Burke, a practicing occupational therapist, will focus on falls, the greatest threat to […]

2 continuing education (general course) credits available In this course participants will learn about the cognitive and behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease that can result in a person getting lost […]

Dementia & Chronic Illness: Evidence and MIND Diet Strategies Health educator and nutrition professional Gregory Lafortune, MS, RDN, L.D., will speak about chronic disease, especially diabetes, as it relates to […]

2 continuing education (clinical) credits available Course Description: In American society, older adults with a substance use disorder can experience stigma and ageism. This can result in a lack of […]

A healthcare provider team is an integral part of dementia care and a valuable resource for family care partners. This episode will explain the importance of a healthcare provider team, […]

Location: Northwood Hills Baptist Church, 3463 Highway 69N, Northport, AL 35473 6 CE Credits and Certification as an AFA Dementia Care Partner Hosted and Sponsored by: Area Agency on Aging […]

In this episode, you will learn about what blood-based biomarkers can and cannot tell you about your health, why they matter when it comes to dementia, and the role they […]

BRAIN DONATION: WHAT WE LEARN FROM EXAMINING THE BRAIN Dr. Arline Faustin will give an overview of dementia and what neuropathologists look for/find in donated brains at autopsy. She will […]

Hilton Jackson Hotel1001 East County Line RoadJackson, MS 39211 Click here to download a printable version of the event agenda above.