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Women and Alzheimer’s Disease – Webinar
May 11, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FreeAccording to a recent Alzheimer’s Association report, nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women and most people who are caring for loved ones at home with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia are women. This virtual presentation will discuss the unique ways that Alzheimer’s and other dementia’s affect women and how women can adopt lifestyle choices to decrease their risk and promote their wellbeing.
Anne Ellett, MSN, NP, is a certified nurse practitioner specializing in innovative care environments for people living with dementia. In 2011, Anne opened her consulting company, Memory Care Support, LLC which works with senior living and long-term care communities across the country to develop person-centered practices. Ms. Ellett is a national speaker on culture change and how misperceptions about people living with dementia perpetuate institutions locked into outdated care practices.