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Event Details for Thursday, September 5, 2013


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Learning Together- RSVP required*

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community
Location: Kelsey-Seybold Main Campus
2727 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
Date: 9/5/2013
Time: 9:45 AM to 11:30 AM

The Learning Together series is an educational opportunity for individuals in the early-stages of memory loss and their care partners. Learning Together covers topics related to early-memory loss, including the basics of the disease, communication techniques, driving, and legal and financial planning.

Guidelines for participation:
(1) Symptoms of memory loss or other problems associated with mild cognitive impairment, and a diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder documented by a physician or a clinical professional's geriatric assessment.
(2) The individual is aware of their problem and/or the diagnosis and acknowledges memory loss or confusion at times.
(3) The individual has a care partner or someone who is willing to attend with them.
(4) The individual can reasonably engage in conversation, expressing themselves despite difficulty with word finding or speech.

*RSVPs are required to participate in Learning Together.
Contact Name: Teri Miller or Mallory Freitag
Email: tmiller@alz.org or mfreitag@alz.org
Phone Number: 713-314-1353 (Teri) or 713-314-1339 (Mallory)


 


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