Special Events and Receptions

  • 10/2 Four-part Dementia Caregiver Series Starts Oct. 2

    UConn Center on Aging/Geriatrics and the CT Alzheimer's Association are pleased to provide this free four-part Caregiver Series for UConn faculty and staff and for the general public. The course is intended for those involved in the care of an individual with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. Participants can attend the full series or choose single sessions.

    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2
    Understanding Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias
    Karina M. Berg, M.D., UConn Center on Aging

    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9
    Communication and Behavioral Challenges
    Esther Corcoran, Alzheimer’s Association

    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16
    Legal and Financial Issues
    Atty. Brendon Daly, Czepiga, Daly & Pope

    No session on Tuesday, October 23

    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30
    Keeping the Caregiver Healthy, Family Dynamics and Community Resources
    Vicky Aldrich, LCSW, UConn Health Geriatrics

    SCHEDULE
    Light Supper 5:30 p.m.
    Program 6 – 8 p.m.

    LOCATION
    UConn Health
    Cell & Genome Sciences Building
    400 Farmington Avenue

    PLEASE RSVP
    Susan Clements
    sclements@alz.org
    860.828.2828

    For more information, contact: Vicky Aldrich at 860-679-7114