Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Jim Mangi, Founder and Director of DementiaFriendly Saline, Volunteer Community Educator for the Alzheimer’s Association and a Care Partner
This talk will address the growing problem of dementia, along with positive information about dealing with it. Mr. Mangi will talk about the condition called “dementia”, and brain diseases that cause it, such as Alzheimer’s Disease. He will present typical dementia warning signs and what to do if they appear. He will also discuss evidence-based risk reduction strategies and emerging medical treatments. He will present easy, practical techniques that individuals, businesses and other organizations can adopt to make it less difficult for persons with dementia to shop, dine and enjoy all a community has to offer.
Location:
Birmingham Next