Discovering Humanity in Advanced Dementia

Wednesday, April 2 | 7-8:30 p.m.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
The Lodge Des Peres
1050 Des Peres Rd, St Louis, MO 63131

Richard M. Rubin, Ph.D., a lecturer in philosophy at University College at Washington University in St. Louis and a family caregiver will visually present his and his wife's journey through art, narrative and video. Learn the effects of severe cognitive loss on people with dementia and those who care for them, while discovering ways to honor the dignity of these individuals.

Following the presentation there will be a question and answer panel of experts from Bethesda and the Alzheimer's Association.

*Please note and consider that portions of this program may be emotionally impactful. There will be Alzheimer's Association staff available during and after the program to assist families with feelings and questions.

This program is free, but seating is limited to 200 and registration is required.

Each individual must have their own email address to register for this event online. If you do not have an email address or wish to register by phone, call 800.272.3900 and ask for Ruthie or Regina.