Webinar: Alzheimer's and Dementia Resources You Can Use

Event Description: 
The National Institute on Aging (NIA/NIH), the Administration for Community Living (ACL), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are hosting a webinar about Alzheimer's and dementia resources. Included in the presentation will be information about: What's new with consumer, caregiver, and professional resources on dementia, helpful resources on areas of special interest; and how the federal government is implementing the National Alzheimer’s Plan, including the overall direction of the plan and its 2017 changes. Presenters for the webinar are Tanya Friese, DNP, RN, CNL USN (Ret.), Assistant Professor, College of Nursing and Educational Coordinator, Road Home Program, Rush University Medical Center; Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, Director, Institute of Gerontology and Professor of Psychology, Wayne State University; Lisa McGuire, PhD, Lead, Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging Program, CDC; Mark Snowden, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington; and Amy Wiatr-Rodriguez, MSW, Aging Services Program Specialist, ACL. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET

To register: go to nih.webex.com, enter event # 628 629 619

 
Dates: 
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm EST
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Sponsor: 
National Institute on Aging (NIA/NIH), the Administration for Community Living (ACL), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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