Advancing The Science: The Latest In Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research

Claire Day, Chief Program Officer, Alzheimer’s Association, Northern California & Northern Nevada

Tremendous gains have been made in the understanding of the science and basic biology underlying Alzheimer’s and other dementias. This session explores the advances leading to great strides in strategies for prevention, detection, diagnostics, and therapeutic interventions.

Caring for the Caregiver

Stephani Gunther, Caregiver Education and Outreach Coordinator, Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center

Caring for a loved one is challenging, both physically and emotionally. Although you cannot stop the impact of your loved one’s illness, you can take responsibility for your own personal well-being. Come learn practical ways to cope with the stress of caring for someone while thriving as an individual.

Respite may be available for participants, please request at least two weeks in advance. Please call Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center at (916) 728-9333 for more information.