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  • Video Ask Dr. Scott Turner: Neurologist Director, Memory Disorders Program

    Ask Dr. Scott Turner: Neurologist Director, Memory Disorders Program

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    The mission of the Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program is to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by conducting innovative research, educating and training healthcare professionals and the public on research advances, and offering state-of-the-art clinical care.

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    • Caregiver Bootcamp 04.06.19 - Insight Memory Care Center

      Come hear from the MDP's Melanie Chadwick, RN, MS, NP and other experts in their fields, and learn more about essential caregiving topics, all in one place! A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided free of charge! RSVP Please RSVP to Lindsey Vajpeyi at lindsey.vajpeyi@insightmcc.org or 703-204-4664. Or register online at InsightMCC.org.

    • Preparing For A Treatment: Alzheimer's Diagnosis & Care

      The Hill will convene key lawmakers, health officials, industry stakeholders, researchers, physicians, patients, and their advocates to continue the conversation about preparing the American health care delivery system for the possibility of a groundbreaking advancement in the treatment of Alzheimer’s. Speakers include Dr. Raymond Turner from the MDP, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC).

      Watch the recording of the event here:

    • Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in her chambers at the Supreme Court building in 2002.
      Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor announces she is withdrawing from public life because of dementia

      Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor revealed in a letter on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with the "beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer's disease."

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