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Alzheimer's Disease Seminar Tonight

At the WISE Center YMCA Branch of The Gateway Family YMCA

Alzheimer's NJ Presents: Coping with Behavior Changes in Alzheimer's Disease

Wednesday, November 15th 6-7pm

The Gateway Family YMCA - WISE Center YMCA Branch

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2095B Berwyn Street, Union, NJ

Pre-register at alznj.org or call 888-280-6055

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Behavioral changes in Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia can pose concerns for family caregivers. As the disease progresses, behavior often becomes the primary way people with the disease communicate their needs. Learn why people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia experience behavior changes, what those behaviors mean, and how to cope when behaviors are challenging.

The Gateway Family YMCA - WISE Center YMCA Branch provides programs and services included Adult Social Day Services, Connections - early stage Alzheimer's & mild cognitive impairment program and Support Groups and specializes in care for those with Dementia or Alzheimer's as well as Adult Day Services.

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