Virtual Brain Bus hosts Alzheimer’s and dementia classes

Posted 5/23/23

Virtual Brain Bus: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia Date: May 25, 2023 Time: 4 to 5 p.m.

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Virtual Brain Bus hosts Alzheimer’s and dementia classes

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The Virtual Brain Bus: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia online class will be available May 25, from 4 to 5 p.m.

The Alzheimer’s Association Virtual Brain Bus is here to help. This statewide outreach initiative raises awareness about Alzheimer’s and related dementias from any device connected to the internet. Programs are led by trained dementia experts and will address the benefits of early detection, early diagnosis, brain health, risk reduction, how to receive an accurate diagnosis and the latest advancements in Alzheimer’s research.

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s, the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, the stages and risk factors, current research and treatments available for some symptoms, and Alzheimer’s Association resources.

To register online, use the ZOOM link below:

https://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctdOugrTgvGdzghM9vpcq29Nj6TdKTwhts

For questions or help, please call the Alzheimer Association’s 24/7 Helpline at: 800-272-3900.

Brain Bus is funded in partnership with the State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc.

THe What I Need to Know for Caregiver’s class will be online June 2, 2023 from non to 1 p.m.

Join us virtually on the Fridays listed below to learn about tools, strategies and resources for your caregiver journey. Each session will include a 30-minute educational presentation followed by 30 minutes of Q&A and sharing among caregivers. All are welcome! Caregiver awareness presentation will focus on how to reduce caregiver stress as well as helpline information, and caregiver statistics.

You can choose to attend one or more of the following sessions:

June 2, 2023 at noon

June 9, 2023 at noon

June 16, 2023 at noon

To register online, use ZOOM link below:

https://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlceqqqjMtGdL_KObivLUhcmN88ngk8Lwr#/registration

OR

Call the Alzheimer Association’s 24X7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

Title: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia.

Date: June 7, 2023
Time: 10 to 11 a.m.

Description:

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s, the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, the stages and risk factors, current research and treatments available for some symptoms, and Alzheimer’s Association resources.

To register online, use ZOOM link below:

https://alz-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEoc-iqqzsrHNDQG5fw_y204IRGHQz7Udq1

OR

Call the Alzheimer Association’s 24X7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

alzheimers, dementia

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