DU's Knoebel's Institute of Healthy Aging: Alzheimer's/Dementia 101

Information is power! This comprehensive seminar will explore the risk factors, warning signs, and lifestyle changes that could lower your risk for dementia.

This free class covers the following topics: 

• What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s disease?
• What are the most common types of dementia?
• What are the warning signs for dementia?
• Stages of dementia
• Dementia communication, interaction, and behavior tips
• Caregiver challenges and self-care
• Community resources available
• How we can make communities more dementia friendly
• The latest promising research and treatment updates
• 10 things you can do at any age to reduce dementia risk