Continuing Education Program Sponsored by Catholic Charities Tiffany Phillips, BA and John C.

Morris, MD

ALZHEIMERS TRAINING
Course Description This training is an informative overview of Alzheimers disease and the clinical and scientific research moving us closer to prevention. The research update will include disease description and basics and differentiation from normal cognitive aging; prevalence data, pathologic overview, risk factors, diagnosis and staging. There will be time for questions and discussion with one of the foremost leaders on Alzheimers disease research in the world, John C. Morris, MD. There will also be an overview of the mission, vision and services of the Alzheimers Association. This discussion will focus on specific services available from the Missouri Coalition of Alzheimers Association Chapters, including, but not limited to: 1) Respite Funding 2) Helpline 3) Care Consultations This training benefits all staff working with families and individuals affected by Alzheimers disease.

Date: Time:

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Registration sign-in: 1:00 p.m. Program begins promptly at 1:30 p.m.

Location:

Cardinal Ritter Senior Services Lally Room (CRSS Campus) 7601 Watson Rd. St. Louis, MO 63119

Please register for this training by Wednesday, March 27th using the email invitation. If you have any questions or need to cancel your registration, please contact Varrietta Anthony at: training@ccstl.org or 314-367-5500 x1135.

If you have any questions about other Catholic Charities Federation training, please contact Gayle Shank at: gshank@ccstl.org or

Presenters Tiffany Phillips, BA Family and Professional Education Coordinator Alzheimers Association Education Institute John C. Morris, MD, a leading researcher in the fight against Alzheimers disease. Principal Investigator of the Knight Alzheimers Disease Research Center. Friedman Distinguished Professor of Neurology Director of the Memory and Aging Project at Washington University School of Medicine

314-367-5500 x1116.