Join us in-person! Light refreshments provided. This session will also be live-streamed if you prefer to attend virtually.
Rochester Academy of Medicine | 1441 East Ave | Rochester, NY 14610 | Or online via Zoom.
Being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) can sometimes feel like a solitary task. However, you are not alone. Join the Rochester Academy of Medicine, the Alzheimer’s Association, Lifespan, and the Empire Justice Center for two hours of information and inspiration for Alzheimer’s caregivers. Join us as we hear from Dr. Thomas Caprio, Director UR Medicine Geriatric Assessment Clinic, about the current science and research related to Alzheimer’s disease and related Dementias and Vicky Ruppert, author of Singing in the Rain: Weathering the Storm of Dementia with Humor, Love, and Patience, to discuss caregiver stress management strategies. Staff from Lifespan of Greater Rochester and the Alzheimer’s Association Rochester & Finger Lakes Region will share local resources, programs and services for caregivers and people living with dementia.
Audience: People caring for a friend or family member living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Open to public & professionals.
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: Please CLICK HERE to register.
VIRTUAL REGISTRATION: Please CLICK HERE to register.
This workshop is a part of our Information & Inspiration series.
ASL interpretation is scheduled for this event.
Additional interpreting services, translation services, and additional accommodations are available upon request (with advanced notice).
Servicios de interpretación disponibles con solicitud previa. Por favor, dejenos saber con anticipación. Favor de llamar (585) 244-8400 y marque 9.
