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 Summary  Registration  Schedule  Sessions   Speakers   Sponsorship 

Schedule at a Glance

 Noon–1 p.m REGISTRATION, LIGHT SNACKS
VISIT RESOURCE VENDORS
 1–1:15 p.m. WELCOME
Stacy Tew-Lovasz,
Alzheimer’s Association St. Louis Chapter
 1:15–2:30 p.m. CELEBRATE OUR STORIES
Metro Theater Company
Carol North, Artistic Director
Lydia Ruffin, Guest Artist
 2:30–2:45 p.m. BREAK
 2:45–3:45 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSION 1 (Choose 1)
- Musical Moments
- Behind the Wheel: Driving & Dementia
- Food Matters
- Juggling It All
 3:45–4 p.m. BREAK
 4–5 p.m. BREAKOUT SESSION 2 (Choose 1)
- Pictures are Worth a Thousand Words
- Activities to Help Us Respond
- Prepare to Share the Care
- Practical Care Tips: Clean, Safe, Happy
 5–6 p.m. ROUND TABLE Discussions with Presenters
SOCIAL HOUR: Networking Opportunity
for People with Dementia
VISIT RESOURCE VENDORS
 5:30 p.m. DOORS OPEN FOR DINNER
 6 p.m. DINNER SERVED
 6:30–7:30 p.m. HOW WE AGE: A Doctor’s Journey
into the Heart of Growing Old
Marc Agronin, M.D.
Miami Jewish Health Systems
 7:30–8:15 p.m. EXPERT PANEL: Q & A SESSION
Marc Agronin, M.D.
Miami Jewish Health System
George Grossberg, M.D.
Saint Louis University
John Morris, M.D.
Washington University in St. Louis
Carroll Rodriguez
Alzheimer’s Association COO

New This Year

Photo Booth: Visit the photo booth anytime between noon and 6 p.m. Step in front of the backdrop and get ready to have fun! We will help you create a photo that can be a lovely gift, expression of your Alzheimer’s journey, or just a fun way to remember the day.
Sponsor: Sunrise Senior Living

Social Hour: A networking opportunity for people with dementia to visit with one another. Come enjoy wonderful music and light refreshments.
Sponsor: Martha’s Hands

Round Table: Many of our breakout speakers will be available to answer your questions in an informal and comfortable setting. So if you still have an unanswered question or if you had a question from a breakout that you did not attend, come and ask the expert!

2012 Conference Information Packet >>

NOTE: You do not have to attend the entire conference in order to register. You are welcome to join us for the entire day or just part of the day.  For more information call 800.272.3900.


 

 

 

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