Virtual African American Health Symposium

Thursday, April 16, 2026

9:00 AM - 2:30 PM EDT

24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

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Learn about new advancements in Alzheimer's treatments. This program will provide an overview of how disease modifying treatements slow disease progression, who are the intended candidates to receive the treatments, availability, and more.

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Join The Alzheimer's Association for the15th Annual Dr. Lemuel and Gloria Rogers Health Symposium on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

This symposium is named after Dr. Lemuel and Gloria Rogers.In 1968, Dr. Rogers became one of the first African American doctors to build and own a medical building in Rochester. Over the course of his 30 years of practice as an obstetrician-gynecologist, he delivered more than 5,000 babies at Rochester’s Highland and Saint Mary’s hospitals. Dr. Rogers died of Alzheimer’s dementia.

Information

  • Delivery Method: Phone/Webinar
  • Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM EDT
  • Audience: General Public, Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

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

Register

    Registration Info: Registration is required.
  • Registration Opens: Wednesday, April 29, 2020
  • Deadline Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
  • Type: Register Online Only
    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now

Information

Join The Alzheimer's Association for the15th Annual Dr. Lemuel and Gloria Rogers Health Symposium on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

This symposium is named after Dr. Lemuel and Gloria Rogers.In 1968, Dr. Rogers became one of the first African American doctors to build and own a medical building in Rochester. Over the course of his 30 years of practice as an obstetrician-gynecologist, he delivered more than 5,000 babies at Rochester’s Highland and Saint Mary’s hospitals. Dr. Rogers died of Alzheimer’s dementia.

  • Delivery Method: Phone/Webinar
  • Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM EDT
  • Time Zone: EDT
  • Audience: General Public, Caregivers
  • Languages: English

Contact

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

Register

    Registration Info: Registration is required.
  • Registration Opens: Wednesday, April 29, 2020
  • Deadline Date: Monday, April 20, 2026

  • Type: Register Online Only

    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Free

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now