See the 2008 Cognitive Health & Memory Disorders Conference schedule.

Cognitive Health & Memory Disorders Conference 2007

Conference Schedule

Friday, October 26
6:30-7:30pm Conference Registration
7:30pm IntroductionDr. Martha Stearn
7:35-8:45pm Brain Science and 21st Century Dementia CareDr. Norman Foster
8:45-9:30pm Memory in Normal Aging and How It Can Go Wrong Gordon Chelune, PhD
Saturday, October 27
7:30-8:15am Conference Registration, Continental Breakfast
8:15am Welcoming RemarksDr. Martha Stearn
8:30-10:00am Cognitive Wellness: Assessing the Aging BrainDr. Norman Foster
10:00-10:15am Break
10:15-11:45am Current Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Memory DisordersDr. John Trojanowski and Virginia Lee, PhD
12:00-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Diagnosis and Treatment of DementiaDr. Dan Press
2:45-3:45pm Research Applications on DementiaDr. John Trojanowski and Virginia Lee, PhD
3:45-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:30pm Speaker Panel, Q&A
Sunday, October 28
7:45-8:30am Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:30 am Parkinson’s Disease and DementiaDr. Dan Press
9:40-10:45am Expanding the PCPs Testing Repertory: Neuropsychological TestingGordon Chelune, PhD
10:45-11:00am Break
11:00-12:00pm Social issues of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other DementiasCarol Taylor, MSW
12:00-12:30pm Q&A, Closing remarks

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