Alzheimer’s 101 session to be held in Princeville


The Alzheimer's Association - Central Illinois Chapter is offering a session called “Alzheimer’s 101” on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Lillie M. Evans Library, 207 N. Walnut St., Princeville. The program is scheduled from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Alzheimer’s 101 explores the common causes of memory loss, including Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias, the stages and symptoms of Alzheimer’s, the importance of a good medical examination, current research and treatments.

The program is open to the public and reservations are required at least a day in advance. There will be a $5 per person materials fee. For more information or to register, call the Chapter office toll free at 800.272.3900.

This session of Alzheimer’s 101 is co-funded by the Central Illinois Agency on Aging.

The Alzheimer's Association - Central Illinois Chapter is a donor supported, not-for-profit health organization serving 20 counties. The Chapter is committed to providing educational and supportive services to help people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers cope with the disease and its impact on their lives. Disease, caregiver and support information can be found at alz.org/illinoiscentral or by calling the 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.



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