26th Annual Wisconsin Network Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Sunday, May 6 - Tuesday, May 8, 2012
at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
The 2012 conference will be held May 6-8 and hosted by the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. This premiere educational conference attracts 800+ professional and family caregivers from across Wisconsin and the Midwest. It is recognized as one of the largest state conferences in the United Stated dedicated to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Featuring over 40 comprehensive workshops dedicated to care, support, research, science and brain health.
For additional information or have a brochure mailed to you, contact Kathy Davies, conference planner, by e-mail at kathy.davies@alz.org or call 715.345.2969. Conference website - http://www.alzwi.org
1st Annual Shawano County Dementia Education Conference
"Person-Centered Care: Building Skills that Make a Difference" by Teepa Snow
Hosted by the Alzheimer's Association and the Dementia Network
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Menominee Casino Resort-Conference Center, N277 Hwy 47/55, Keshena, WI
Questions - Beverly Bartlett at 920.469.2110 or beverly.bartlett@alz.org
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The 9th Annual Dementia Congress was held on November 2nd. Thank you to the committee for their tremendous work on the conference! There were 225 participants with professionals attending in the morning and family caregivers attending in the afternoon. Dr. Tracy Sherman provided an amazing presentation on advanced Alzheimer’s disease and caregiving and has a true knack for sharing information in both a knowledgeable and compassionate way!
THANK YOU!
To all our sponsors, speakers and attendees for contributing to make our fall conferences listed below successful and helping to serve those with dementia and their care partners.
LA CROSSE
22nd Annual Alzheimer's Association Fall Education Conference & Celebration of Excellence Luncheon
Theme: Step By Step: The Journey with Alzheimer's
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Best Western Riverfront Resort, 1835 Rose Street, La Crosse, WI
~AFTERNOON PROGRAM CHANGE~ "Legal Aspects of Caregiving" will be presented by Attorney Julie A. Short, Elder Law Attorney
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Above, Julie Short, Attorney, spoke on Legal and Financial Issues of Caregiving.
Above, Liz Greenwald, La Crosse Outreach Specialist, Alzheimer's Association Greater Wisconsin Chapter; center - Dr. Ronald Petersen, Mayo Clinic Health System and on the right, Joan Litwitz, Program Director, Alzheimer's Association Greater Wisconsin Chapter.
Pictured above is the Quimby Family, Arkdale, WI, recipients of the 2011 Coulee Region True Friends Award.
EAU CLAIRE
23rd Annual Alzheimer's Association Fall Education Conference
Theme: Dementia Care: What Is The Latest On 'State of the Art'?
Thursday, November 10, 2011
The Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 1202 W. Clairemont Avenue, Eau Claire, WI
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RHINELANDER
13th Annual Alzheimer's Association Fall Education Conference
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Northwoods Banquet Center, 1540 Pueblo Drive, Rhinelander, WI
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