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Upcoming Events


The Jay L. Foster Memorial Lecture in Alzheimer’s Disease

Friday, May 16, 2008, 1 PM
Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Avenue, Shadyside

Community Lecture:“We Need to Do Something: Family Decisions in Alzheimer's Disease” Presented by: Lisa P. Gwyther, MSW

Following the lecture, staff from Alzheimer’s and aging organizations will field questions and lead discussion groups on caregiver issues, to include:

  • Patient communication and behavior issues
  • Financial and legal planning for long-term care
  • Disease progression
  • Early onset Alzheimer’s disease
  • Caregiver stress management
  • Keys to healthy aging