This presentation allows participants to learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, the impact of changes to the brain, the progression of Alzheimer's disease, strategies to reduce risk factors and how the Alzheimer Society of Toronto can help.

Learning Objectives:

• Define dementia
• Distinguish signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
• Explain that dementia has an impact on how the brain functions
• Appreciate that Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease that has no cure
• Identify lifestyle factors that may reduce the risk of developing dementia
• Access some of the services offered by the Alzheimer Society of Toronto 

COST: FREE, please call to register.

Toronto Public Library - Spadina Road Branch (416) 393-7666