Annual Dementia Conference | Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Association Annual
Dementia Conference

2013 Presentations

Why Early Detection Matters -- What the Research is Telling Us
Dean Hartley, Ph.D., Director of Science Initiatives, Medical and Scientific Relations, Alzheimer's Association

New Directions for Dementia Care in the Home
Katherine A. Marx, Ph.D., M.P.H., Sr. Research Program Supervisor, JHU School of Nursing, Center for Innovative

Step by Step: Stages of Caregiving
Ann S. Morrison, Ph.D., RN

Tools and Procedures for Assessing Alzheimer's Disease
Michael Ankrom, M.D., Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Mary Faith Ferretto, LCSW-C, Ferretto Eldercare

Navigating the Road Ahead: Legal and Financial Planning
Michael C. Hodes, Michael Hodes, L.L.C.

Talking the Talk: Utilizing Time with Health Care Professionals
Ernestine Wright, M.D., Medical Director, Stella Maris

Promoting Physical and Functional Activities for Older Adults with Dementia
Elizabeth M. Galik, CRNP, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Nursing

2014 Information

The Alzheimer's Association Annual Dementia Conference: Making Connections is for individuals with dementia and all members of their care team, including family, friends other caregivers and professionals.

Professionals, including acute and long-term care nurses, social workers, assisted living and nursing home administrators, geriatric care managers, and allied health professionals working with individuals with dementia and their caregivers, are invited to attend and can receive continuing education credits.

Sponsor/Exhibitor Information

To be placed on the waiting list for 2014 or learn about other opportunities, contact Junnell Sample at jsample@alz.org or 410.561.9099, ext. 222.

Thank you to our 2013 Partners