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SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Disease, A Family Illness - with a special focus on suburban and rural health communities
DESCRIPTION:May 6, 2021 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Alzheimer's Disease, A Family Illness
- with a special focus on suburban and rural health communities
Register in advance for this webinar. After registe
ring, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about jo
ining the webinar.
Presented by William D. Rhoades, DO, FACP, Ch
ief Medical Officer and Geriatrician, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, Dow
ners Grove IL
Panelists: Asim Jaffer, MD, Noman Shahid, MD, &am
p; Sharon Smaga, MD
Description:
Dr. Rhoades will discuss t
he impact Alzheimer's disease has on a family, and sometimes caring for the
individual just isn't enough. He will discuss the diagnosis, staging and t
reatment approaches based on the stage of the illness. Followed by a panel
of rural and suburban family physicians discussing best practices and area
resources.
Objectives:
1. Illustrate the importance of cari
ng for the full family upon Alzheimer's diagnosis.
2. Discuss the thre
e aspects of dementing illnesses: cognitive losses, functional decline and
behavioral issues.
3. Evaluate treatment modalities for Alzheimer's di
sease.
4. Identify two resources that are available to suburban and ru
ral healthcare providers.
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