"Dementia: Dealing with now; Looking Forward": In-Person Badger Talk in Fond Du Lac, WI

Name: "Dementia: Dealing with now; Looking Forward": In-Person Badger Talk in Fond Du Lac, WI
Start: 2024-09-26T10:30:00-05:00
Location: N6717 Streblow Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937-8647, United States

Schedule

Thu Sep 26 2024 at 10:30 am

UTC-05:00

Location

N6717 Streblow Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54937-8647, United States | Fond Du Lac, WI

This free, in-person event will take place on September 26, 2024 at 10:30 AM located at Community Church Fond du Lac. Hosted by the Fond du Lac County ADRC, this is a part of the County Care Giving Conference. Registration is recommended and can be done by filling out a physical registration brochure or online once link is available on their website: https://ccfdl.org/events.
An adaptable talk for all audience levels on the most common types of dementia, how they are diagnosed, current treatments, and frequently-updated information on new trends in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Presenter Dr. Eastman is a geriatrician at UW, with clinics for primary care, and memory disorder diagnosis associated with the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute. She currently serves as the Director of Clinical Operations for the UW geriatrics clinics, and as the medical director for the Badger Prairie Health Care Center. She is deeply involved in education, mainly in curriculum development and implementation, with research on novel educational experiences for learners at all levels, and ongoing involvement in statewide education and public outreach. Additionally, she is actively involved in developing new clinical opportunities for older adults, including pre-operative assessment and other forms of comprehensive geriatrics care.