I received the following press release that I am happy to post —
“Coffee, Cookies and Conversation: Open Forum on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
Milwaukee, WI – April 29, 2009 – The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting “Coffee, Cookies and Conversation” for community members who wish to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Dwight Foster Public Library, 102 E. Milwaukee Avenue in Fort Atkinson. This program is free and open to the public.
Have you or a loved one recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia? If so, this open forum session will provide an opportunity to get questions answered and for participants to discover how the Alzheimer’s Association can help. The program will be presented by Jennifer Sterling, MS, Regional Services Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Association. Refreshments will be served.
To register, please contact Jennifer Sterling at 920-728-4088 or via email at jennifer.sterling@alz.org.
The Alzheimer’s Association is a national non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to enhance care and support for all affected and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The Alzheimer’s Association provides information, education, and support to people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias, their families, and healthcare professionals throughout an 11-county region. For more information about Alzheimer’s disease and local services visit www.alz.org/sewi or call the toll-free, 24-hour Helpline at 800-272-3900.