Legal and Financial Information Session

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver
Location: First United Methodist Church of Missouri City
3900 Lexington Blvd.
Missouri City, TX 77459
Date: 5/8/2012
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

This information session will cover a variety of legal and financial topics for families and caregivers. Topics include power of attorney, obtaining legal documents necessary for decision making and preparing for incapacity and planning for the future.

For more information, contact Helpline, 713.314.1313

Living with Alzheimer's: For people with early-stage Alzheimer's and their families

Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Alzheimer's Association Regional Office
Conference Room
700 North Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
Date: 5/8/2012
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM

The Alzheimer's Association of Houston & Southeast Texas will host an informational lunch for individuals who have early-stage Alzheimer's disease and their families at 11:30 a.m. on May 8 at the Alzheimer's Association regional office, 700 North Street, Beaumont, TX 77701.

An Alzheimer's disease or related dementia diagnosis changes the lives of those affected. This informational session will discuss what the diagnosis means for the family, how to plan for the future and the available local programs and services.

In the United States, an estimated 5.4 million people are living with Alzheimer's, including more than 340,000 Texans. One in eight people age 65 and older has Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter consists of families, caregivers, scientists, health professionals, and concerned citizens who are committed to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease and to easing the burden of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders on patients, their families and loved ones.

Lunch will be provided by Odyssey Hospice.

RSVP is required.
Contact Name: Ana Guerrero
Email: ana.guerrero@alz.org
Phone Number: 409.833.1619