Alzheimer's Association: Caregiver College

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When it comes to dementia caregiving, knowledge is power. Join us for a series of interactive educational classes to help you build your caregiver tool kit.

January 13
UNDERSTANDING ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA: ALZHEIMER’S IS NOT A NORMAL PART OF AGING. Join us to learn about Alzheimer's disease including: 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. Connect with a local Alzheimer's Association representative and learn about the Association's resources available to you. 

Speakers: Bernice Pelea, MPH, MS, RN, Program Manager, Alzheimer’s Association; Danielle Valery, BS, CDP, Program Manager, Memory Disorder Clinic, Sarasota Memorial Hospital