NEW program! Alzheimer’s Research: Get Informed, Get Involved
Alzheimer’s Research: Get Informed,Get Involved is a series of education and awareness events brought to you by the Alzheimer’s Association®, Greater Illinois Chapter. These programs will feature local researchers who will discuss current trends, efforts and directions in dementia research. Information will be provided about the benefits of participation in research and local studies that are currently recruiting participants. Register today.
Alzheimer’s Research: Get Informed, Get Involved
Cost: Free
Alzheimer’s Research: Get Informed,Get Involved is a series of education and awareness events brought to you by the Alzheimer’s Association®, Greater Illinois Chapter. These programs will feature local researchers who will discuss current trends, efforts and directions in dementia research. Information will be provided about the benefits of participation in research and local studies that are currently recruiting participants. In addition, participants will be given the opportunity to enroll in the Alzheimer’s Association’s TrialMatch® program. Registration is required and space is limited, so please register today.
Wednesday, March 25, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Rasmussen College-Romeoville/Joliet Campus
*Rooms 103 & 104
1400 West Normantown Road, Romeoville
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Wednesday, April 1, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Helen Matthes Library
100 East Market Ave., Effingham
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Monday, April 6, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Rockford University
Star Science Building Room 130
5050 E. State St., Rockford
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Wednesday, April 22, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Southern Illinois University
SIU Student Center, Illinois Room
1255 Lincoln Avenue, Carbondale
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Thursday, April 23, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Silverado Orchard Park Memory Care Community
5520 Lincoln Ave., Morton Grove
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**Please check back soon for future program listings.
Alzheimer’s Association Greater Illinois Chapter Annual Research Symposium
Friday, October 23, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Hamburger University and Hyatt Lodge at McDonald’s University
2175 Jorie Blvd Oak Brook, IL 60523
This full-day Symposium will focus on Alzheimer’s research, the leading role of the Alzheimer’s Association in dementia-related research, and the importance of participation in clinical studies. World-class researchers will be invited to the conference to discuss local, national, and global research with a special focus on translating research into care.
This Symposium is designed for clinicians, researchers, patients, families and caregivers and other professionals in the areas of healthcare, wellness and aging interested in connecting with others while learning more about Alzheimer’s disease research. Continuing education credit will be available for health care professionals. All participants will receive certificates of attendance.
Online registration will open soon.
http://www.optimumseniorcare.com/services/alzheimerscare.php