Webinar: Memory Loss and the Public Health Burden: Results from the 2013 BRFSS Cognitive Module

Event Description: 

The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a webinar on the results of the 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). BRFSS suggest that a significant portion of midlife and older adults are experiencing worsening memory problems that interfere with daily activities. Presenters, Dr. Lisa McGuire, Lead, Healthy Aging Program, Centers for Disease Control; and Linda Stemnock, BRFSS Coordinator, Indiana State Department of Health will discuss the new 2013 BRFSS findings and ways states and localities can leverage this BRFSS cognitive data to address systems change and educate stakeholders. Pre-registration is required for this free webinar. The webinar will take place on Friday, February 26, 2016, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ET. 

Dates: 
Friday, February 26, 2016 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm EST
Sponsor: 
Alzheimer's Association
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Contact Email or Phone: 
jshean@alz.org.