Learn from the comfort of your home in November
2 New Topics:
Learn The Amazing Ways That Music Can Help People With Memory Loss
Red Wine, Vitamins And Alzheimer’s: Do They Work?
1 Program by Phone: Held the second Tuesday of every month
Learn the Amazing Ways That Music Can Help People With Memory Loss
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
noon to 1 p.m.
Heather Hoover, Activity Director
The Waterford at Bridle Brook
Music can bring about amazing results for people in various stages of Alzheimer’s disease. This program will look at the evidence base for music, how to choose the right music, and what benefits you might expect from incorporating music into the daily routine of a person with dementia.
1 Webinar: Live interactive program conducted through the internet
Red wine, vitamins and Alzheimer’s: Do they work?
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Caregivers and family members of people with Alzheimer’s disease often wonder if there is something they can do to reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Demetrius Maraganore, MD, Medical Director, NorthShore Neurological Institute and Director of NorthShore’s Center for Brain Health, will share his insight for reducing your risk of experiencing cognitive decline through treatment and management of specific risk factors and guided by results of genomic screenings. Additionally he will discuss how his team identifies at-risk patients and treats health issues and diseases that can affect the onset of brain disorders such early menopause, heart disease and diabetes.