Join us for a free, virtual conference on March 1-2 for those living with Alzheimer's and dementia and their families. Sessions will feature notable guest speakers and include a panel of persons living with early-stage dementia.

We will be offering live, simultaneous Spanish interpretation during the conference using Zoom's built-in interpretation feature. Attendees can click the globe-shaped "Interpretation" icon in Zoom during the conference to select Spanish and hear the interpretation. Please note the agenda below.

Programs for Individuals Living with Dementia (Friday)

Note: All sessions will include live, simultaneous Spanish interpretation
9:30 - 11:00 AM, Opening Remarks and Keynote, Living Well: Panel of Individuals Living with Dementia
11:00- 11:15 AM, Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM, Maximizing Independence: Tips and Strategies to Organize Your Space and Home
12:15 - 12:45 PM, Lunch Break
12:45 - 1:45 PM, Using Art and Mindfulness to Care for Yourself
1:45- 2:00 PM, Closing Remarks

Programs for Family Caregivers (Saturday)

Note: All sessions will include live, simultaneous Spanish interpretation
9:30-11:00 AM, Opening Remarks and Keynote, A Time of Hope: Advances in Treatment and Modifiable Risk Factors
11:00 - 11:15 AM, Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM, Caregiver Panel, Caregiver Conversations: Journey of Hope, Panel of Caregivers
12:15 - 12:45 PM, Lunch Break
12:45 - 1:45 PM, Creating Meaningful Engagement with Memory Boxes
1:45- 2:00 PM, Closing Remarks

We'd love to have you! For more information: https://www.alz.org/manh/events/family-conference

If you need any assistance registering for the Family Conference, please call our 24/7 Helpline at (800) 272-3900 and we will be happy to assist. The Helpline is available 365 days a year, 7 days a week, day or night.

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