Alzheimer's Disease vs. Dementia

Area: Montgomery County and Brazos Valley
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Courtwood Apartments
400 S. Austin Rd.
Eagle Lake, TX 77434
Date: 2/6/2013
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Many people use Alzheimer?????s disease and dementia interchangeably without a clear distinction between what each word means. This presentation will go over the important difference between the two terms. It will explore the various types of dementias and the science behind Alzheimer?????s. Participants will come away with a better understanding of the symptoms of Alzheimer?????s disease, the progression of the disease, and the available treatments and medications.
Contact Name: Mallory Freitag
Email: mfreitag@alz.org
Phone Number: 800.272.3900