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Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
2024-01-20 14:00:00 2024-01-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Saturday, January 20
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-20 14:00:00 2024-01-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. P.D. Brown Memorial Branch -

Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It's a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior.

Please join us at PD Brown Library for a presentation by the Alzheimer's Association to learn more about the impact of Alzheimer’s, the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, and the stages and risk factors of the disease.  We will also discuss the most current research and treatments available, as well as available Alzheimer’s Association resources.  

Registration required.  

Please email mkidwell@ccplonline.org with any questions.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Presenter |

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P.D. Brown Memorial Branch
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