Introduction
The Partnering With Your Doctor workshop helps you get the best health care for memory loss. You and your caregiver will:
- Learn from videos and a PowerPoint presentation
- Practice with written and verbal exercises
- Prepare for your next doctor's visit
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What? |
The Partnering with Your Doctor workshop will help individuals with memory loss and their caregivers improve how they work with their doctor. This workshop will help you:
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Who? |
Individuals with memory loss and their caregivers. |
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When? |
Workshop dates vary. |
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Where? |
Alzheimer's Association chapters nationwide offer the workshop. See the list of participating chapters. Contact the chapter near you for workshop dates and times. |
Booklet offers help
You can order an 18-page booklet, "Partnering With Your Doctor: A Guide for Persons with Memory Problems and Their Caregivers" that offers many tips on how to:
- Get a proper diagnosis
- Work with your doctor to get the best care
- Plan for follow-up visits
To view PDF versions of these booklets:
Partnering With Your Doctor: A Guide for Persons with Memory Problems and Their Caregivers (20 pages)
