After the Diagnosis
Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, and their families
About this Event
After the Diagnosis is a free, quarterly, in-person seminar providing a road map of information and resources to guide those impacted by dementia and their care partners. Light refreshments will be served mid-event. Convenient and handicap accessible parking available at the location. If you have any questions or need assistance with registration, please call (507) 538-4048.
TOPICS INCLUDE
- Understanding your diagnosis
- Managing the disease
- Knowing your strengths
- Everyday ways to live well with dementia
- Opportunities to ask questions of the experts, connect with others, and visit with community organizations.
Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Check-in, light lunch, and time at booths
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:25 PM
Welcome
🕑: 12:25 PM - 01:00 PM
Life After a Diagnosis - A Good Life Roadmap
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM
Managing your Diagnosis– The Essentials
Info:
🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:05 PM
Refreshment Break
🕑: 02:05 PM - 02:50 PM
Community Highlights
🕑: 02:50 PM - 03:10 PM
Participating in Research - an Overview of the ADRC
🕑: 03:20 PM - 04:05 PM
Breakout 1: Living with a New Diagnosis - Let's Talk About It
Info: This session is meant for those living with a recent diagnosis together to connect with one another.
🕑: 03:20 PM - 04:05 PM
BREAKOUT 2: Dementia Caregiving - Let’s Talk About it
Info: This session will provide practical strategies for family care partners who are, or will be, providing care and support to a loved one living with dementia.
🕑: 04:10 PM - 04:30 PM
In this Together - Reflections from the Real 'Experts'
Info: In 'In This Together' you will hear reflections from a care partner and a person living with dementia.
🕑: 04:30 PM
Adjourn
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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