A Power Point Presentation that focuses on raising awareness that Alzheimer’s is a neurological brain disease and not a normal part of aging. Suitable for nursing home staff, caregivers, Alzheimer’s staff and volunteers, civic organizations, and people who want to know more about dementia.
Objectives
- Define dementia and Alzheimer’s with a focus on Alzheimer’s as a disease and not a normal part of aging.
- Discuss how early onset dementia affects the person with the disease, the primary caregiver, and the family.
- Promote awareness of the prevalence and social-economic impact of early onset dementia.
Presented
- The Sedalia Alzheimer’s Support Group, Sedalia, MO
- August 14, 2008, Alzheimer’s Educational Symposium — Fort Smith AR., Sedalia, MO
