Preliminary Program subject to change
Healing The Wounds of Alzheimer's Disease
StructureCouncil on Aging and Adult Development
DescriptionThis workshop will introduce activities and techniques to improve the quality of life for the person with Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The presenter will demonstrate how activities can be modified to patient's changing abilities. These techniques will help participants develop activities that work for all ability levels. Participants will learn and implement therapeutic activities, which have the potential to reduce the severity of impact of AD on both patients and caregivers. See the presenter for session CEUs offered through NCCAP.
Presider:Patricia Heyn, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Speaker:Amira Choukair Tame, Alzheimer Activities Service, West Bloomfield, MI

American Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness