Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia

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Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
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"How likely is it that I will develop dementia? What treatments, research, and resources exist if I do?"

Presented by Alzheimer's Association Wisconsin Chapter, designed to help participants understand the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, recognize risk factors, and learn about potential treatments.

In the United States alone, more than 6 million individuals are living with Alzheimer’s. Program includes:

  • The impact of Alzheimer's
  • The difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia.
  • What happens in a brain affected by Alzheimer’s.
  • Alzheimer's disease stages and risk factors.
  • Current research and treatments available to address some symptoms.
  • Alzheimer’s Association resources.