A Piece of my Grandma is Missing: Children Dealing with Alzheimer's and Dementia

Area: Gulf Coast
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Alvin Library
105 S Gordon St.
Alvin, TX 77511
Date: 6/11/2014
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

This one-hour free program is specifically designed for children who are dealing with a loved one with dementia. Children will read "Why Did Grandma Put Her Underwear in the Refrigerator," watch several clips from HBO's Alzheimer's Project "Grandpa, do you know who I am?," and participate in arts & crafts. Take home activities to do with your loved one with dementia will be given as well.

Contact Name: Sara Joiner
Phone Number: 979.864.1505

Understanding Alzheimer's disease Research

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community
Location: Faith United Methodist Church
4600 FM 359 Rd, Richmond, TX 77406
Date: 6/11/2014
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

This presentation will go over the main areas of research for Alzheimer's disease, touch on some new findings, and inform you on how to interpret scientific research in the media.
Contact Name: Caroline Gonynor
Email: cgonynor@alz.org