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Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome: Where we are and where we're going

  • Live Webinar United States (map)

Course Description:

Individuals with Down syndrome are living longer than ever, but for people with Down syndrome, increased life expectancy comes with a greatly increased risk for Alzheimer's disease. Come join familiy medicine physician and researcher Dr.Brian Chicoine of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Illinois talk about the connection between Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease, similarities and differences in Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome compared to adults without Down syndrome, and strategies to support individuals with Down syndrome and Alzheiemr's.

Course Link: https://alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BGBxh0SURva2BSdXcTpsJA

(credits): 1.5
CE Type: Standard

Sponsor Name:
Alzheimer's Association

Contact Information:
Kristi Davis
248-996-1052

krdavis@alz.org