Alzheimer's and Dementia: Know the Ten Signs, Early Detection Matters

Program Type:

Community & Lifestyle

Age Group:

Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Program Description

Event Details

Understand the difference between changes that are a result of normal aging and changes that should be followed up on. Learn how to approach someone with memory issues, as well as the benefits of early detection, and the diagnostic process. This program is aimed at helping recognize what changes in personality, behavior, and communication should be evaluated by a health care professional. Tips will also be provided on how to approach someone you care about in a positive manner.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.