Legal and Financial Seminar

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: St. Peter's United Methodist Church
20775 Kingsland Blvd.
Katy, TX 77450
Date: 2/7/2011
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

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Contact Name: Ann Marie McDonald
Phone Number: 713.314.1332

Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters

Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Groves Senior Center
5549 W. Washington Ave.
Groves, TX 77619
Date: 2/7/2011
Time: 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM

The 10 Warning Signs program describes the signs and symptoms individuals should look for if they are concerned about Alzheimer?????????????s disease. The program also covers frequently asked questions about risk as well as tips on how to follow up on concerns attendees may have about themselves or someone they care about. The presentation features video clips of real people living with the early stages of dementia and their families discussing their experience with the 10 warning signs, risk factors, and what is involved in getting a diagnosis. At the end of the program, attendees will understand the benefits of early detection including accessing available treatment, planning for the future and participating in clinical trials.
Contact Name: Nelda
Phone Number: 409.963.1036

Caring for the Mind

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
3826 Wheeler Ave Houston, TX
Date: 2/7/2011
Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM

The Caring for the Mind series will cover a variety of topics related to Alzheimer?????????????s disease in the African American community. Participants will gain a basic understanding of Alzheimer?????????????s disease and how to identify the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer?????????????s disease. They will also hear about risk factors of Alzheimer?????????????s disease and identify ways to reduce the risk of developing the disease.
Contact Name: Andrea James
Email: andres.james@alz.org
Phone Number: 713.314.1332