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Event Details for Wednesday, February 8, 2017


FEB
8

Targeting Alzheimer's Disease - Groundbreaking Research & Care Insights

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver
Location: Belmont Village Hunters Creek
7667 Woodway Drive | Houston, Texas 77063
Date: 2/8/2017
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Join us as Dr. Jim Ray discusses the scientific challenges of Alzheimer's disease, why existing drugs have failed and the strategies NDC scientists have developed to detect and slow or stop its progression. Afterwards, he'll join a specially selected panel of experts to answer questions. They'll provide insights into research, resources, how to improve quality of life, and the family journey. Light hors d'oeuvres will be served. Space is limited. RSVP required.

ASK THE EXPERTS:
Dr. Jim Ray, Neurodegeneration
Consortium Director
Beverly Sanborn, Belmont Village
Gerontologist
Richard Elbein, CEO, Alzheimer's Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter
Family Caregiver, A personal perspective
Phone Number: 713-781-1505


FEB
8

Sugar Land Alz 101: Everything you need to know about the Alzheimer's Association

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: First Colony Library
2121 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Date: 2/8/2017
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 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 in Houston and the surrounding areas.

We'll also share how you can join us in the fight against Alzheimer's as a volunteer, donor and supporter at special events like Walk to End Alzheimer's and The Longest Day. Register by emailing or calling the contact below.
Contact Name: Fredy Batres
Email: fbatres@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1330


 


Alzheimer's Association

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
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