The Alzheimer's Association Continues To Provide Services During a Pandemic

17/12/2020 19 min Episodio 18

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Episode Synopsis

2020 has certainly been a challenging time for families caring for someone with Alzheimer's. Today Kim will be speaking with Ann Marie McDonald. Ms. McDonald is the Chief Program Director for the Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Kim and Ann Marie will discuss how the association is able to provide services during the COVID-19 crisis we are experiencing. Topics discussed include:
1.  What resources are available 24/7
2. Types of caregiver support
3. NEW person-centered care training available for direct care workers and AL, NH, etc.
4. How the Association supports research and new research results
5. US Pointer - risk reduction study - now enrolling in Houston
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Contact the Alzheimer's Association:
alz.org/texas
800-272-3900;
US Pointer recruitment Information:
Phone: 1.713.798.5452
Email: [email protected]
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