Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Disease
Area: Gulf Coast Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver Location: League City United Methodist Church 1411 W Main Street League City, TX
Date: 10/4/2016 Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
The diagnosis of Alzheimer???s disease makes planning for the future more important than ever. Concerns about care provision and programs that can help offset costs mean that families need accurate information about legal and financial planning specific to the disease.
Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer???s Disease is an interactive program where you will have a chance to learn about important legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial resources near you. This program will cover information for families and individuals dealing with Alzheimer???s disease or a related dementia.
Topics covered will include: ??? Making legal plans that fit your needs ??? Legal documents you???ll need and what they mean for all of you ??? How to find legal and financial assistance ??? Practical strategies for making a long-term plan of care ??? Tax deductions and credits ??? Government programs that can help pay for care
Phone Number: 281-332-1557
OCT 4
Moody Gardens Early-Stage Memory Loss Program
Area: Gulf Coast Audience: Community, Caregiver Location: Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd Galveston, TX 77551 Date: 10/4/2016 Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
The Alzheimer's Association in partnership with Moody Gardens will begin monthly early-stage memory loss social-engagement programs from October to April.
This program is specifically designed for people experiencing early-stage memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer's, along with a family member, care partner, or friend. Each session will explore a different part of Moody Gardens and provide an interactive experience.
Advance registration is requested to Krista Bohn, kbohn@alz.org, 713-314-1363. The cost of the program is $5 per person at the door.
Contact Name: Krista Bohn
Email:kbohn@alz.org Phone Number: 713-314-1363
OCT 4
ALZ 101: Introduction to the Alzheimer's Association
Area: Greater Houston Audience: Community Location: Cinco Ranch Branch Library 2620 Commercial Center Blvd. Katy, TX 77494 Date: 10/4/2016 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 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 Katy 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: Fredy Batres
Email:fbatres@alz.org Phone Number: 713-314-1330
OCT 4
Bank Day - Galveston/Bay Area Walk to End Alzheimer's
Stop by to drop off any last minute donations, pick up t-shirts, and check-in to avoid long lines the morning of the Walk. We will be available to answer any questions about Walk, and have information about upcoming programs and events.
Contact Name: Krista Bohn
Email:kbohn@alz.org Phone Number: 7133141363
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.
