You are invited to attend an educational conference on Alzheimer’s in Portland on Wednesday, June 11th.  The conference runs from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, 20 Milk Street.  The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is hosting the free event.

The free conference is open to everyone and will allow participants to learn from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s disease, brain health, caregiving and aging.

Register by visiting www.alzfdn.org/tour.  Advance registration is highly recommended.

“Knowledge is a useful and powerful tool tht can help make any situation easier to navigate, especially somethng as challenging as caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease,” said Charles J. Fuchillo, Jr., AFAS Preident & CEO.  ‘Connecting families with useful, practical information and support that can help them now and be better prepared for the future is what this conferene is all about.  Whether Alzheimer’s is affecting your family, you are a caregiver or you just want to learn more about brain health, we invite  you to join us on June 11.”

Free confidential memory screenings will be conducted throughout the conference.

If you cannot attend the conference on June 11th, but have immediate questions about Alzheimer’s, please call the toll free helpline at 866-232-8484, or text 646-586-5283.

The Alzherimer’s Foundation of America is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias nationwide and to fund research and better treatment and a cure.