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Event Details for Thursday, September 20, 2012


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Lunch and Learn Series - Alzheimer's Disease vs. Dementia

Area: East Texas
Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver
Location: Salvation Army Adult Day Center
305 Shands Drive
Lufkin, TX
Date: 9/20/2012
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Join us for a light lunch and presentation about the basics of Alzheimer's and dementia by Dr. Joseph Scamardo.

One hour of CEU available for nurses and social workers. Seating is limited. Please RSVP.

Website: Click Here for More Details
Contact Name: Mandy Humes
Email: mandy.humes@alz.org
Phone Number: 936-632-9930


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Alzheimer's Disease vs. Dementia

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Professional, Community, Caregiver
Location: Morning Star
1520 Barfield Rd.
Wharton, TX 77488
Date: 9/20/2012
Time: 1:30 PM to 2:30 AM

Many people use Alzheimer's disease and dementia interchangeably without a clear distinction between what each word means. This presentation will explain the difference between the two terms. It will explore the various types of dementia and the science behind Alzheimer's. Participants will come away with a better understanding of the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, the progression of the disease, and the available treatments and medication.
Contact Name: Chloe Rushing
Phone Number: 713.314.1313


 


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