Name: "Alzheimer's Medications": In-Person Badger Talk in Stevens Point, WI
Start: 2024-05-14T10:00:00-05:00
Location: 1519 Water St, Stevens Point, WI 54481-3548, United States

"Alzheimer's Medications": In-Person Badger Talk in Stevens Point, WI

This is a free, in-person event hosted on May 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM by the Aging & Disability Resource Center of Portage County for Dementia Awareness Week. Registration is encouraged, contact the ADRC at 715-346-1401 to RSVP.
The talk will focus on current medications for the cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, recently approved disease modifying medication, and current clinical trials for treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
Presenter Dr. Carol Van Hulle received her Ph.D. in psychology with an emphasis in quantitative genetics from the University of Colorado. She is now an academic staff scientist with the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. Her research focuses on subject memory complaints and cerebrospinal fluid based biomarkers for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.