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Event Details for Wednesday, May 18, 2011


MAY
18

The Basics: Understanding Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease

Area: Montgomery County and Brazos Valley
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Madison Health Resource Center
Suite 101 of Joseph Professional Building
813 State Street
Madisonville, TX 77864


Date: 5/18/2011
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Many people use the terms Alzheimer?????????????s disease and dementia interchangeably without a clear distinction between what each word means. This presentation will go over the important differences between the two terms. It will explore various types of dementia. Participants will come away with a better understanding of the symptoms of Alzheimer?????????????s disease, the progression of the disease, the process of seeking a diagnosis, and the available treatments.

RSVP to: 936.349.0714


MAY
18

Tips for Building A Healthier Brain

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Mamie George Community Center
1111 Collins Rd., Richmond, TX 77477
Date: 5/18/2011
Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

This presentation offers attendees tips on how to reduce their risk of Alzheimer?????????????s disease. Based on scientific evidence, this program focuses on the importance of nutritional health, physical activity, mental activity, and social wellness. The program will also address current trends in Alzheimer?????????????s disease risk reduction and answer frequently asked questions about alternative treatment methods and medications.
Phone Number: 713.314.1313


 


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