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Livewires Coffee and More: What is Normal? Memory Loss and Aging

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
10:00 a.m. (Coffee & refreshments at 9:30 a.m.)
(rescheduled from an earlier date) 

Do you ever experience ‘senior moments?’  Everyone forgets, and memory may slow down as people age.  Some people may become concerned that their memory lapses signal conditions such as Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, causing anxiety and stress.  Beth Desrochers, RN,  from Northeast Senior Health, will discuss the difference between forgetting your keys and the loss of memory that signals something more serious.

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