Business & NetworkingMonday, November 9
A Meaningful Life With Alzheimer’s Disease
Monday, November 9 · 7:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. · Lower Waterman Wing, W104 Vistatech Center, Schoolcraft College
- When
- Monday, November 9 · 7:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Where
- Lower Waterman Wing, W104 Vistatech Center, Schoolcraft CollegeSchoolcraft College, 18600 Haggerty Road · Livonia, MI · 48152
- Good to know
About this event
A Meaningful Life With Alzheimer’s conference is presented by Wayne State Institute on Gerontology and Alzheimer’s Association | Michigan Chapter and supported by a grant from the Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP).
$45 to attend and earn 3.5 CEs; $20 to attend without earning CEs
CE’s available for nurses, social workers, therapists and case managers.
7:45 am | Registration. Hot breakfast. Visit vendors.
8:25 am | Welcome
8:30 am | KEYNOTE
Advancing Dementia Care: Latest treatments,
holistic strategies and innovative approaches
Rohit Marawar, MD, FAES, Wayne State University School of Medicine
9:30 am | Beverage break. Visit vendors.
10:00 am | Who Do You Want on Your Team?
Amanda Leggett, PhD, FGSA, Associate Professor, Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology
11:00 am | Remember ME: Putting the power of the 4Ms in the hands of people living with dementia and their caregivers
Cynthera McNeill, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C, FAANP, Wayne State University College of Nursing
12:00 pm | Sharing our Journey
Dick and Gerry Deighton share their personal journey after receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Through honest conversation, they will discuss the challenges, adaptations, and moments of hope they have experienced together.
12:30 pm | Evaluation and Give Aways
Listed by relevar.com (The Events Calendar), gathered by the Ypsilanti events calendar.