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

Monday, June 24, 2024

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT

24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

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Join the Alzheimer's Association for a special presentation as we honor Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.

Additional Information

In this presentation, Brian Chicoine, MD will provide an overview of Alzheimer's disease in
people with Down syndrome, including why Alzheimer's disease is more common in adults with Down
syndrome compared to adults without Down syndrome. He will also describe similarities and differences
in the presentation, progression, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome
and strategies to support individuals with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease and their families
and caregivers.

Information

  • Delivery Method: Phone/Webinar
  • Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
  • Audience: Professionals, Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • Name: Kristi Davis
  • 24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

Register

    Registration Info:
  • Registration Opens: Friday, March 24, 2023
  • Deadline Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
  • Type: Registration Preferred (Not Required)
    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now

Information

In this presentation, Brian Chicoine, MD will provide an overview of Alzheimer's disease in
people with Down syndrome, including why Alzheimer's disease is more common in adults with Down
syndrome compared to adults without Down syndrome. He will also describe similarities and differences
in the presentation, progression, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease in adults with Down syndrome
and strategies to support individuals with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease and their families
and caregivers.

  • Delivery Method: Phone/Webinar
  • Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
  • Time Zone: EDT
  • Audience: Professionals, Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • Name: Kristi Davis
  • 24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

Register

    Registration Info:
  • Registration Opens: Friday, March 24, 2023
  • Deadline Date: Monday, June 24, 2024

  • Type: Registration Preferred (Not Required)

    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now