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Thu, Oct 26

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West48 Conference Center

Straight Talk about Living with Alzheimers: How to Adapt and Thrive

The initial shock of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other type of dementia is over, but now you're left facing new questions. How can you move forward living with the condition? Will it come to define you? How will you cope as the disease progresses? How will this affect my family?

Straight Talk about Living with Alzheimers: How to Adapt and Thrive

Time & Location

Oct 26, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

West48 Conference Center, 1601 48th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

About the Event

The initial shock of a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other type of dementia is over, but now you're left facing new questions. How can you move forward living with the condition? Will it come to define you? How will you cope as the disease progresses? How will this affect my family?

It's true that things are changing for you. But you can still enjoy a fulfilling life. And you can still find ways to reaffirm your identity. You can even reach for new goals, make new friends, and explore new sources of joy. Think of this as a new chapter of your life and acknowledge the many possibilities.

Join us for this seminar as experts in the field of dementia and Alzheimers join us to share how to adapt and survive with this diagnosis.

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