March 24, 2011 Prescott Adult Community Center 1280 Rosser Street Prescott, AZ 86301 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

The 2011 Northern Arizona Caregiver Conference was a great success and we extend our sincere thanks to everyone who participated!

"The Many Faces of Dementia"

The Desert Southwest Chapter will host the 4th Annual Caregiver Education Conference in Northern Arizona on March 24, 2011. This annual intensive educational program will provide the latest information in Alzheimer's care and research, for both professional and family caregivers.  This year continues our tradition of bringing together the most destinguished group of presenters.  The  conference will provide the latest in techniques, caregiver information and research developments available today and offers a variety of educational programs and speakers to make a dynamic learning experience.

Sessions include:
Advocacy Initiatives - Pat Beitel
Renewing Everyday Hope (a Care Partner Discussion Panel) - Bonnie Carlson, MSW
Cognitive Assessment and Dementia - Kevin O'Brien,PhD, ABBP-Cn
Music as Therapy - Susal Falk, David Sorenson
Alzheimer's Disease: The Latest in Treatment and Research - Roy Yaari, MD, MAS