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Event Details for Thursday, September 22, 2011


SEP
22

Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Beer Creek Community Center
3055 Bear Creek Dr.
Houston, Texas 77084
Date: 9/22/2011
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

The 10 Warning Signs program describes the signs and symptoms individuals should look for if they are concerned about Alzheimer?????????????s disease. The program also covers frequently asked questions about risk as well as tips on how to follow up on concerns attendees may have about themselves or someone they care about. The presentation features video clips of real people living with the early stages of dementia and their families discussing their experience with the 10 warning signs, risk factors, and what is involved in getting a diagnosis. At the end of the program, attendees will understand the benefits of early detection including accessing available treatment, planning for the future and participating in clinical trials.

Please RSVP to 713.314.1313


SEP
22

Battle of the Bakers ????????????? The Woodlands

Area: Montgomery County and Brazos Valley
Audience: Community, Fundraiser
Location: The Terrace at The Woodlands
1730 Woodstead Court, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Date: 9/22/2011
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Join HomeWatch Caregivers, Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care at The Woodlands, Heart to Heart Hospice, Reliant Rehab Hospital of North Houston, K&G Ambulance, Regent Care Center, and Amedisys Home Health for the most exciting cake decorating contest of the season! Chefs from retirement communities around The Woodlands will decorate delicious cakes to be auctioned off at the end of the night. You will also have the opportunity to sample deserts from the best restaurants around The Woodlands.

Cost: $10 ticket includes entry to the cake decorating contest, refreshments, silent auction, door prizes, and more.

Contact Name: Rose Salvato
Phone Number: 713.504.4163


SEP
22

HBN Thirsty Thursday's Fourth Thursday

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Fundraiser
Location: Texas Land & Cattle
8015 W. FM 1960 at 249, Houston, TX 77070
Date: 9/22/2011
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Cost: Donate spare change or bills, or a gift certificate or gift card to be raffled off at the NW Houston Walk to End Alzheimer's
Hosted by: Gurka Consulting Services, Dorothy Gurka,
Autumn Leaves Senior Living, Teresa Wolfe
Contact Name: Dorothy Gurka
Email: dorothygurka@att.net


 


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