Educational Programs

April 18	"Eldercare Resources: What's Available and How to Find It"
	A caregiver conference sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association and Union Memorial Hospital
	Cross Keys Inn
	8:30 am - 12:45 pm
	Cost: $15 professional caregiver $10 family caregiver
	Featuring Geo Kendall and Bonnie Goldberg, authors of Gifts From the Heart
	To register, call 410-554-2923

April 24	"Coping and Caring: A Conference for Alzheimer's Caregivers"
	A conference sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association and Carroll County Bureau of Aging
	Westminster Senior Activity Center
	8:15 am - 2:30 pm
	Cost: $15 professional caregivers $10 family caregivers
	Topics include: Research Update, Structuring the Day, How to Seek Help, and Legal Challenges.
	To register, call 410-561-9099

May 15	"Conference for Caregivers"
	Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association, Anne Arundel County Dept. of Aging, and Anne Arundel Community College
	Florestano Building Lecture Hall
	Anne Arundel Community College
	8:30 am - 4 pm
	Cost: $15
	Topics include: Research Update, Hard Choices by author Hank Dunn, Alternatives to Care, and Preventing Difficult Behaviors.
	To register, call 410-561-9099

8:00 - 9:00 am	Registration
9:00 - 10:00 am	The Mental Health Players - "Family Caregiving and Adult Children"
10:00 - 10:45 am	"Normal Aging versus Dementia" - David Loreck, MD, Baltimore VA Medical Center
10:45 - 11:00 am	Break
11:00 - 12:00	"Accessing Help That Meets Your Needs" Office on Aging - Jeannette Krapcho Assisted Living - Debbie Louis Adult Day Care - Marge Burba Alzheimer's Association - Chris Campbell, LCSW-C
12:00 - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 pm	"Is it Hereditary? - Risk Factors and Promising Treatment for Dementia"
2:00 pm	Adjourn