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Event Details for Thursday, February 18, 2016


FEB
18

Memory Cafe

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Join us for coffee, art, and conversation at our monthly Memory Cafe program at the Mamie George Community Center in Richmond. Memory Cafe is for people with early memory loss and their care partners. RSVP to mramon@alz.org
Contact Name: Marisa Ramon
Email: mramon@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1346


FEB
18

ALZ 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Alzheimer's Association

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community
Location: Barbara Bush Branch Library
6817 Cypresswood Dr, Spring, TX 77379
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Our vision for a world without Alzheimer's starts with you!

If you're looking to get connected with the Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter, join us for ALZ 101. This quick, one-hour introduction covers the programs and services we offer right here in Northwest Houston.

We'll also share how you can join us in the fight against Alzheimer's as a volunteer, donor and supporter.


For more information, please contact Rachell Baldwin at rbaldwin@alz.org.
Contact Name: Rachell Baldwin
Email: rbaldwin@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1335
Contact Name: Rachell Baldwin
Email: rbaldwin@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1335


FEB
18

Ask the Expert: Your Questions About Medicare, Fraud, and Creating an Action Plan

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Mamie George Community Center
1111 Collins Rd, Richmond, TX 77469
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Expert panelists will be available to answer your questions about Medicare, fraud against seniors, and the best way to make a plan of action after a diagnosis of dementia. RSVP for this free community presentation to mramon@alz.org or 713-314-1313.
Contact Name: Marisa Ramon
Email: mramon@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1346


FEB
18

Memory Cafe

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Mamie George Community Center
1111 Collins Rd, Richmond, TX 77469
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Join us for coffee, art, and conversation at Memory Cafe. Individuals with memory loss and their care partners participate in an art activity featuring a new guest artist each month.
Contact Name: Marisa Ramon
Email: mramon@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1346


FEB
18

Effective Communication Strategies

Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas
Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver
Location: Rose House
8214 Anchor Drive
Port Arthur, TX 77642
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Communication is more than talking and listening-it's also sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. Join us to explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer's disease. Learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.
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


FEB
18

Alzheimer's Awareness - The Basics

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community
Location: Brookdale Memorial Oaks
Clarebridge Memory Care
1414 Sandy Springs
Houston, TX 77042
Date: 2/18/2016
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer???s disease or dementia, it???s time to learn the facts. This program provides information on detection, causes and risk factors, stages of the disease, treatment, and much more.
Contact Name: Kimberly Watkins
Phone Number: 713-782-3355


 


Alzheimer's Association

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.