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2nd Annual Black/African American Caregiver Symposium

Join the Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter for an educational symposium focused on engagement, support and resources for dementia caregivers within the Black/African American community in Philadelphia.

Sessions will focus on: Identity of the caregiver and their health Alzheimer’s research and how to participate Ready-to-use tips and tools for caregivers PLUS… Interactive caregiver panel featuring Voices of Experience Q&A session and more!

Free parking and lunch will be provided for attendees.

Speakers & Panelist Include:

  • Carol Amos, Advocate, Former Caregiver and Author
  • Ky’a Jackson, Former Caregiver, DEI Leader, and Author 
  • Morgann Adams, MS
  • Linda Barba, Research Champion, Alzheimer’s Association
  • Hannah Clarke, MPH, medical student and FTD caregiver Lance M. Wilson, MSS, LSW, C-SWHC, ASW-G

Click the following link to register: https://action.alz.org/mtg/653162627 or 800.272.3900

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Events

2nd Annual Black/African American Caregiver Symposium

Date & Time

May 21, 2024: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Organizer

Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter

Venue

St. John Neumann Center
1039 N. Lawrence Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Notice: Every effort has been made to ensure that this information is accurate; however, changes can occur at the last minute, so it is always advisable to call and confirm information in advance.

Notice: Every effort has been made to ensure that this information is accurate; however, changes can occur at the last minute, so it is always advisable to call and confirm information in advance.

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