 Wednesday afternoon, Castle Manor and the Greater Illinois Chapter
of the Alzheimer's Association will offer a one-hour review of what
to look for in loved ones who may be in the early stages of this
debilitating disease.The program will focus on the 10 warning
signs of serious memory loss. It includes a basic overview of
Alzheimer's disease and covers risk factors, diagnosis and the
benefits of early detection.
Through the use of video footage, guests at the meeting will see
people living with memory loss and how they address the fears and
myths associated with dementia. Guests will also hear from family
members about how they are affected.
Participation in this meeting is free, but registration is
required. To register to attend, call 217-726-5184 or visit
www.alz.org/illinois
[Text from information provided by
Castle Manor and the
Greater Illinois Chapter of
the Alzheimer's Association] |
