Archive: Events
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Teach-In Tuesdays
The Alzheimer's Association is offering Dementia Care Workshops each Tuesday in May and June. Register for one or all of these classes by calling (800) 272-3900 or visit alz.org/crf for class deta
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The Presentation Slides from the 20th Anniversary Celebration
On Thursday, October 17th, 2019 the Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program hosted the 20th Anniversary Celebration commemorating twenty years of research and clinical care. Here you will find the information that was presented: The Journey of the Memory Disorders Program, Genetics and Alzheimer’s Disease, The Four Pillar Program to Preserving Brain Health, and Prevention Trial Registries. Thank you to all who supported this event and our program throughout the years.
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End of Life Expo: Planning a Good Death
Be informed and empowered when planning for end of life! Join us for Iona’s End of Life Expo with resources and experts.
Saturday, November 2nd from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM.Category: Events
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20th Anniversary Celebration
Whether you’re involved in our program or never heard of us: you’re invited.
Join us for lunch at St. Francis Hall as we celebrate 20 years of clinical care and research! On October 17th, 2019, we recognize those who have contributed to our program, as well as welcome those who are interested in memory research. We’ll be discussing the progress we’ve made, giving you tips to keep your mind sharp, and answering your questions on memory and aging.
Thank you for you interest and participation in the Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program. We couldn’t do it without you!
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2019
Join our team on October 12th, 2019 in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s! You can support this initiative through the Alzheimer’s Association by registering for the walk, creating/joining a team, or donating to our team.
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Health Awareness Day Symposium & Vendor Fair – May 18th 2019
Black Americans are twice as likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Early screening, prevention strategies and caring for escalating numbers of African Americans projected to develop the disease require community awareness and action.
Join the Greater Washington Urban League Guild as we explore:
*Strategies for prevention and intervention
*Care systems and caregiver support
*Latest research
*Policy initiativesSaturday, May 18, 2019
12 Noon – 3 pm
First Congregational United Church of Christ (next to MLK Main Library)
945 G Street, N.W. | Washington, DCCategory: Events
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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.Category: Events
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SEMINAR: Brain Health – What’s New, What Can You Do?
Changes in how we think are inevitable as we age, but do you know what is normal as opposed to when you should be concerned? Many of us are not doing all we can to protect and nurture our brains.
Brigid Reynolds, NP, a researcher on brain health at Georgetown University, will discuss this topic in detail and provide tips on how to keep your brain healthier. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
You can also visit our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1928617860559338/?active_tab=about
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Upcoming Event – Research Update Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association
Join us on October 4th, 2018 to hear about the newest groundbreaking discoveries in Alzheimer’s and dementia research, along with “Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research.”
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Walk To End Alzheimer’s 2015
This October was the Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s on the National Mall. The Memory Disorders Program Memory Walk Team raised over $7,000!
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