Join the Alliance for Aging Research, in partnership with the Administration on Aging and with the support of MetLife, for the release of Translating Innovation to Impact, a new white paper outlining research into evidence-based interventions to help people with Alzheimer’s remain healthy and independent in the community while reducing the stress on their caregivers.
Findings and recommendations from a review of the state of the art of non-pharmacological treatments and care practices for people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias and their family caregivers are presented.
Participants will learn about:
- Current state of evidence-based research for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers
- Current state of translation of interventions for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers
- Recommendations for future work to support the needs of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers
Topic: Translation of evidence-based interventions for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers
Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Eastern
Registration is free but required and space is limited.
This call will also be recorded and posted under the Resources and Useful Links section in the ACL Administration on Aging Alzheimer Alzheimer’s Disease Supportive Services Program webpage.
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