More than 500 People Attend Alzheimer’s Conference

“Drawing on Our Collective Wisdom,” the 13th Annual Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease and Psychiatric Disorders in the Elderly was held August 15 – 17, 2012 in Olive Branch. This is the only statewide Conference on Alzheimer’s disease designed to meet the needs of both professionals and caregivers.

 

Understanding Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

Review of Frontal Lobe Dementias

Let’s Talk Wild Turkey: Straight Talk for Seniors about Alcohol and Drugs

Alzheimer’s Disease: What Is It? Who Gets It? How Do You Prevent It?

Recognizing Possibilities: Accommodating Brain Changes in Dementia

The Power of PASSR

Cultural Competency in Dementia Care

Searching for Personhood: Unlocking the Self Through Expressive Arts

Grandma Did What? She Went Where? Anxiety and Disruptive Wandering in Alzheimer’s Disease – Why Does It Happen and What to Do

SAMHSA’s Toolkit on Evidenced Based Practices for Treating Depression in Older Adults

The Use and Effectives of the Virtual Dementia Tour

Granny’s Garden: The Future Impact of Marijuana on Baby Boomers

The Role of the Support Group for Individuals with Dementia

Sometimes You Are the Pigeon and Sometimes You are the Statue: Finding Peace in a Stressful Journey

Third National Guardianship Summit – Standards Reform

Older Oklahomans Learning to Direct Recovery