Quarterly Program - August 11th - Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: The Significance of Recognizing and Confirming Diagnosis Early in the Disease Continuum
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SAVE THE DATE
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: The Significance of Recognizing and Confirming Diagnosis Early in the Disease Continuum
When: Wednesday, August 11, 2021, @ 7:00 PM (CST)
Onsite meeting opens at 6:30 and virtual conference link opens at 6:40 pm for networking
The Chicagoland Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses (CGAPN), the Chicago chapter of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) invites you (practitioners, faculty, and students) to a FREE presentation and discussion (NO contact hours offered)
Presentation sponsored by Biogen led by an expert in Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Michael Mega, Director, Center for Cognitive Health, Portland, Oregon.
Major topics covered are:
- Current definitions of AD
- Approaches for screening and diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment due to AD and mild AD dementia
- Potential implications of earlier diagnosis of AD for patients and the healthcare system
Where: To Be Determined (Probably Oak Park Hospital)
Registration is required through ENP website https://chicagolandgapna.enpnetwork.com or e-mail Joanne_M_Miller@rush.edu
Virtual link provided by August 9th
Your 2020-20201 CGAPN Board
Next CGAPN program is November 10th or 11th – Covid19 and Long Haulers (Tentative)