Early Memory Loss Conference – October 2019

Early Memory Loss Conference

Thursday October 10, 2019 | 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
15107 Vanowen Street, Van Nuys CA 91405

Memory concerns can be frustrating and irritating, and people are often confused about what to do or where to turn for help. Alzheimer’s Los Angeles has long recognized that people who are dealing with memory concerns may feel frustrated, alone, and frightened. Through our Early Memory Loss Conference, we offer a day of support and education to anyone experiencing early memory loss, a diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment, or early stage Alzheimer’s disease, their partners, or family members.

GENERAL ADMISSION $20
Limited scholarships available

PROFESSIONALS $100
no CEUs provided

At this time online registration is closed.  For more information, please call: 844.HELP.ALZ (844.435.7259).

Guest Speakers

Rebecca Goldfarb

Rebecca Goldfarb, an elder law and estate planning attorney, will discuss getting financial and legal documents in order.

Sarah Kremen, MD

Dr. Sarah Kremen from UCLA will discuss Alzheimer’s and the latest research.

Carol Hahn, RN

Carol Hahn, a Wellness & Fitness Nurse will discuss how to maintain a healthy balance while living with early stage Alzheimer’s disease.

Who should attend?

  • Those with early memory loss, mild cognitive impairment, early stage Alzheimer’s, and their care partners & family members

  • Those living independently with early memory loss

  • Others concerned about memory loss

Conference Schedule

  • 9:30 AM  |  Check-In & Continental Breakfast
  • 10:00 AM  |  Welcome/Opening Remarks

  • 10:15 AM  |  Getting the Facts Straight: Legal and Financial Issues

    • Rebecca Goldfarb
      Goldfarb and Luu, Estate Planning and Elder Law
  • 11:15 AM  |  Insights & Inspirations: People with Early Memory Loss & Care Partners Panel

  • 12:00 PM  |  Lunch

  • 1:00 PM  |  Maintaining a Healthy Balance While Living with Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease

    • Carol Hahn, MSN, RN, CPT, RYT, CDP
      Wellness and Fitness Nurse
  • 2:00 PM  |  Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Dementias

    • Sarah Kremen, MD
      Clinical Physician of Neurology
      David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  • 3:00 PM  |  Event Concludes

Special thanks to:

Speakers include:
• Neurologist
• Elder law attorney
• Panel discussion of those living with early memory loss

Topics include:
• Latest research
• Resources & support
• Alternative interventions

Registration includes:
• Parking
• Continental breakfast
• Box lunch

First held in 2007, the Early Memory Loss Conference was developed by Alzheimer’s Los Angeles to meet the needs of people with memory loss and their care partners.

Funding provided by Elliot & Marcia Sainer

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Published On: October 25th, 2019Categories: News & Events