Expanding Our Understanding: Alzheimer’s Disease and Cultural Awareness

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The Alzheimer's Association, South Carolina Chapter, is sponsoring a seminar designed to promote Alzheimer's awareness within the Hispanic and African American communities. Memory loss is not a normal part of aging, and this seminar will present information about increased risk for dementia in these populations.

Dr. Warachal Faison will present the topic "Alzheimer's Disease - An Update on Current Treatment and Future Developments."

Dallys Sims and Jerry Ross-Hayes will present the topic "Alzheimer's Disease and the Hispanic Community." Spanish translation will be provided.

There is NO COST to attend the seminar; however, 1.0 CEU is available at a cost of $10 for NASW members and $15 for non-NASW members.