BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard REGION Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association, incorportated on April 10, 1980 as the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., is a non-profit American voluntary health organization which focuses on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease. to hold Wednesday Wednesday: see week. meeting The Alzheimer's Noun 1. Alzheimer's - a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness Association's meeting on Wednesday will cover the topic "Who Will Pay For Long Term Care?" The speakers will be Bette Dedrick of Long Term Care Associates and Joseph Riley, Lane County Veteran Services coordinator. The 2 p.m. meeting will be at the First United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church is a common name for the first United Methodist church established in a particular locality. Many First United Methodist Churches exist around the world. , 1376 Olive St. A $5 donation is suggested. For more information, call 345-8392. Send announcements to: Briefly News at The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440, fax 683-7631 or e-mail rgnews@guardnet.com. |
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