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Friday, May 7, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
About the Conference
The Schlicting professional conference brings together leading dementia care experts to offer information in the best practices in dementia care. The conference is designed for a variety of professionals in health care, social service, legal, and financial fields. This year's theme focuses on the importance of the early detection of dementia.
At the completion of this conference, you will be able to:
Detect dementia earlier in the disease process
Promote health and quality of life for clients and families
Improve client access to health-related resources
Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Click here to view our sponsorship packet. For more information, contact Alexis Eaton at alexis.eaton@alz.org or 713.314.1313.
Featured Topics
Equip yourself with the tools you need to respond to the needs tomorrow’s clients. The Schlicting Professional Conference 2010 will feature topics such as:
- Early Detection of Alzheimer’s: why it is essential and how it relates to improvements in client quality of life
- Cultural and Economic Factors related to Early Detection
- Screening tools to Detect Cognitive Decline
- Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies
- Medication Interactions
- Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Early Detection
- Creating and Supporting Informed Patients
For more information contact: Nikol Blackmon at
nikol.blackmon@alz.org or 713.314.1313.
