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& INTERNATIONAL CALENDARS
See the Gerontological Society of America's Conference Calendar at: http://www.geron.org/calendar.htm á Alzheimer's
Association Memory Loss: Beyond Diagnosis
A series of monthlyeducation and information sessions for families
struggling withAlzheimer's
disease and other types of memory impairment.
When Alzheimer's diseaseis suspected, or when a diagnosis of
Alzheimer's disease ismade, what comes next? The sessions in "Memory
Loss: BeyondDiagnosis" are designed to:
* Identify symptoms of
Alzheimer's disease
* Understand the progression
of the disease
* Identify health care and
legal issues related toAlzheimer's disease
* Offer practical information
about caring forsomeone with Alzheimer's
disease
* Identify resources to
facilitate care for theindividual with memory
loss and the caregiver
* Answer questions about
Alzheimer's disease andrelated disorders
* Provide support to families
& individualswith early stage memory loss