ALZ 101: Introduction to the Alzheimer's Association
Area: Gulf Coast Audience: Community Location: Island Community Center 4700 Broadway Suite B101 Galveston, TX 77551 Date: 1/27/2016 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Join the Alzheimer's Association for a brief orientation to learn about the basics of dementia and the programs and services the Association offers in Galveston County and the surrounding areas.
We will also share how you can take action today to help end Alzheimer's through advocacy, raising awareness, assisting in research, and by fundraising at special events.
Contact Name: Krista Bohn
Email:kbohn@alz.org Phone Number: 713-314-1363
JAN 27
Know the 10 Signs
Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver Location: The Oaks of Beaumont 4195 Milam Street Beaumont, TX 77707
Date: 1/27/2016 Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or another dementia. Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. There are 10 warning signs and symptoms. Every individual may experience one or more of these signs in different degrees. If you notice any of them, please see a doctor. Please rsvp to Clarissa Urban at (409) 833-1613 or curban@alz.org
Contact Name: Clarissa Urban
Email:curban@alz.org Phone Number: (409) 833-1613
Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.