Laredo Spring Alzheimer’s Educational Symposium

 

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Laredo, Saturday May 19
Agenda

­­­­­­8:30 – 9:00 am – Registration
Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 am – Opening Remarks

9:15 – 10:15 – “2018 Update on Alzheimer’s Disease Research”
By Julie Kutac, M.A., PhD

10:15 – 11:15 – “Understanding and Responding to Challenging Behaviors”
By Dr. Mitzi Gonzales

11:15 – 11:30 – BREAK

11:30 – 12:30 – “Lifestyle Factors to Maintain Brain Health”
By Dr. David Gonzalez

12:30 – 12:45 – LUNCH PROVIDED. Pick up in the kitche and return to the classroom.

12:45 – 1:45 – Panel of Experts for Question/Answer session
Moderator: Roy Lopez, Jr.

1:45 – 2:00 – BREAK

2:00 – 3:00 – “The Impact of Family Dynamics on Caregiving”
By Yvonne Lozano, L.M.F.T., PhD

3:00 – 3:15 – Resources in Community Mid Rio Grande Border AHEC, Alzheimer’s Assoc.

 3:15                 Closing Remarks and Evaluations