Living with Alzheimer's - Establishing a Care Team
Area: Greater Houston Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver Location: Rice Medical Center 600 Austin Rd. Eagle Lake, TX 77434 Date: 8/28/2014 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Living with Alzheimer's is a free program designed for caregivers of those recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The program will cover a variety of topics, including; developing a care team, coping strategies, care and treatment options, and communicating and connecting. Light refreshments provided.
Website:Click Here for More Details Contact Name: Ann Marie McDonald
Email:amcdonald1@alz.org Phone Number: 713.314.1313
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Walk New Team Kick Off Party
Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas Audience: Community Location: Madison's 4020 Dowlen Road Beaumont, TX 77706 Date: 8/28/2014 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join us to learn more about the Walk to End Alzheimer's and how you can lead the way to find a breakthrough for Alzheimer's disease. Unite with team captains, munch on horderves, and pick up promotional items.
Contact Name: Clarissa Urban
Email:curban@alz.org Phone Number: 409.833.1613
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Katy/West Houston Team Party
Area: Greater Houston Audience: Community Location: Come by Luke's Locker at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch Date: 8/28/2014 Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join us to learn more about the Walk to End Alzheimer's and how you can lead the way to find a breakthrough for Alzheimer's disease. Unite with team captains, munch on appetizers, and pick up promotional items.
Website:Click Here for More Details Contact Name: Ann Marie McDonald
Email:amcdonald1@alz.org Phone Number: 7133141342
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Battle of the Bakers-
Area: Greater Houston Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver, Fundraiser Location: The Grace Care Center of Cypress 9602 Huffmeister Rd. Houston, TX 77095
Date: 8/28/2014 Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
This is the 4th year that Grace Care Center of Cypress has proudly hosted a ???Battle of the Bakers??? Competition Fundraiser for the Northwest Houston Walk to End Alzheimer???s. We invite friends in the community to join us in this fun event, as bakers or as attendees,as we raise funds and awareness for our local Alzheimer???s Association. Our Grace Cypress cake theme last year was ???Act to End Alzheimer???s???. We are passionate about ending Alzheimer???s and this event enables us all to make a difference towards that goal! Bakers are healthcare chefs and staff, professional bakers and anyone else that loves to bake and compete! This year we are allowing cupcake designs with at least 48 regular size cupcakes. Teams are invited to tell your story at the event sharing why you chose your theme.
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Living With Alzheimer???s early-stage dementia (part 2 of 3)
Area: East Texas Audience: Community, Caregiver Location: PineCrest Retirement Community 1302 Tom Temple Dr. Lufkin, TX 75904 Date: 8/28/2014 Time: 2:00 PM
"Living with Alzheimer???s??? is an education program that provides answers to questions that arise for people concerned about early-stage Alzheimer???s disease or a related dementia. Participants will hear from those directly affected and learn what they need to know, what they need to plan for and what to do to ease the impact throughout the course of the disease.
Families affected by Alzheimer???s are searching for solutions. The more families that know about dealing with Alzheimer???s, the more they can feel empowered.
???Living with Alzheimer???s??? is designed for people recently diagnosed with Alzheimer???s and their families. The program will cover a variety of topics including; developing a care team, coping strategies, care and treatment options and communicating and connecting.
Website:Click Here for More Details Contact Name: Michael Molina
Email:mmolina@alz.org Phone Number: 936.632.9930
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Depression & Anxiety - What to look for. How to cope. (early-stage)
This is an early-stage dementia program designed to help persons recently diagnosed with Alzheimer???s or dementia, and their caregivers.
This program will teach you how to watch for signs of depression and anxiety in you or your loved one, and provide basic tips on how to deal with these issues.
Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.
