Alzheimer’s Talks: Monday, 4/11, 4pm ET – Register NOW!

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Right now, more than 17 potential treatments are in Phase 3 clinical trials, and leading researchers are optimistic that promising new drugs will reach the market in the next five years.

This is big news: These would be the first new therapies on the market in over a decade!

Drew Holzapfel, Director of ResearchersAgainstAlzheimer’s, and Dr. David Morgan, CEO of the Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute at the University of South Florida, know the details of the coming wave of drugs inside and out. These gentlemen will join this month’s UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Alzheimer’s Talks to answer your questions about the growing hope for a cure.

Join the call on Monday, April 11, from 4 to 5 p.m. ET for a fascinating conversation about new Alzheimer’s drugs in the pipeline! Thank you to UsAgainstAlzheimer’s and ResearchersAgainstAlzheimer’s for making this call possible!!

Click HERE to register for the call!

Aug 19: Alzheimer’s Talks Featuring Dr. Scott Mackin

13 Thursday Aug 2015

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August 19, 3PM ET

Join the Alzheimer’s Talks teleconference series featuring Dr. Scott Mackin, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and Principal Investigator for the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative Depression Project (ADNI-D), which seeks to develop a greater understanding of mental illness and late life depression and how that relates to cognitive decline. Dr. Mackin will speak about the trial, which is currently trying to enroll participants as well as the scientific research behind the study.

Register for the free call by clicking HERE!

July 29: Alzheimer’s Talks Featuring Author Jonathan Kozol

23 Thursday Jul 2015

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July 29, 4-5PM ET

Join the Alzheimer’s Talks teleconference series on July 29 to hear award-winning author Jonathan Kozol, discuss his new book, The Theft of Memory: Losing My Father, One Day. After his father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Jonathan Kozol began to look back over the dozens of boxes of notes, memos and more that Dr. Harry Kozol had collected over a five-decade career as a respected psychiatrist and neurologist. His explorations became the basis for this powerful book chronicling his father’s decline while preserving the memory of his father.

To register for this free call, click HERE!