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Alzheimer’s Aid Society 28th Annual Caregiver Conference

Saturday, November 6, 2010
Jesuit High School in Carmichael, CA.

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Agenda
  • 7:00 – 8:00 AM Registration – Continental Breakfast – Visit Vendor Tables
  • 8:00 – 8:15 AM Welcome - Sheryl Ashby, President, Alzheimer’s Aid Society, Barbara Gillogly, PH.D. – Chair, Gerontology Dept., American River College
  • 8:30 – 9:50 AM Keynote Speaker - David Troxel, M.P.H, is known worldwide for his writings in the field of Alzheimer’s and long-term care. Along with Virginia Bell and others, he established a statewide network of support groups and services in Kentucky for patients and caregivers.
  • 10:00 – 10:50 AM Speaker - Salome Mora “A new look at activities from a caregiver’s perspective”
  • 11:00 – 11:50 AM Break-Out Sessions
    • 1. (Spanish Session) – Lilia Mendoza, Founder of Alzheimer’s Mexico. She is a consultant on Alzheimer’s to 30 countries). “Alzheimer’s / Best practices from around the world”
    • 2. Alan Fisher & Tayce Vogel from East Lawn “Planning for the end before the tears.”
    • 3. Paul Scholl “What Is hospice - End of life – What do I do now?”
    • 4. Sandra Ewers & Kim Alsop “Dining for dementia”
    • 5. Max Perry “Save your life – Ask for help - How to advocate for your loved one without a legal battle.”
  • 12:00 – 12:45 PM Lunch
  • 12:45 – 1:35 PM Repeat Break-Out Sessions
  • 1:40 – 2:30 PM Speaker: - Dr. Jeffrey Applebaum, representing Forest Labs (tentative)
  • 2:30 – 3:20 PM Speaker: - Maria Cisco “How to speak Alzheimer’s”
  • 3:20 Vendor Prizes
  • Adjourn


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