Welcome to "Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia" presentation!
Speaker: Dr. Andrea Linares
Dr. Andrea Linares is an Adult Neurology Resident at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Topics to be covered:
Comparison of Alzheimer's and Dementia
Recognize how Alzheimer's disease affects the brain
List the risk factors of Alzheimer's disease
Identifying the stages of the disease
How scientists are working to advance research
Resources available through the Alzheimer's Association
Time is allowed for questions & answers at the end of the presentation.
If you sign up to attend online, you will receive the Zoom Webinar link 24 hours before the start of the event.
Whether you are a parent, grandparent, caregiver, friend, of ally of a person struggling with a mental health crisis, this event is sure to provide valuable knowledge to help you help them on their journey to mental wellness.
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