Alzheimer's Legal and Financial Workshop

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: St. Laurence Catholic Church
3100 Sweetwater Blvd.
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Date: 6/22/2011
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

This workshop will cover a variety of legal and financial topics for families and caregivers. Topics include, power of attorney, advanced directives, obtaining legal documents necessary for decision making, Social Security, Medicare and Medicare, preparing for incapacity and planning for the future. This program is free and open to the public.

RSVP To: Chloe Rushing
Email: chloe.rushing@alz.org
Phone Number: 713.314.1313 or 800.272.3900

The Basics of Alzheimer's Disease

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Sugar Creek Baptist Church
13333 Southwest Frwy.
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Date: 6/22/2011
Time: 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM

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

RSVP To: Chloe Rushing
Contact Name: Chloe Rushing
Email: chloe.rushing@alz.org
Phone Number: 713.314.1313 or 800.272.3900