Local Experts to Discuss Latest Research and Care at Dementia and Caregiving Symposium

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Sep 25, 2017, 11:27 ET

TWINSBURG, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Maplewood Senior Living, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging and Northeast Ohio Medical University will present The Person Comes First, A Dementia Research and Caregiving Symposium on Friday, September 29^th from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Holiday Inn, 6001 Rockside Road, Independence.

The event is specifically designed for both family members and caregivers and will feature renowned experts who will discuss the latest trends in Alzheimer's and dementia care. In addition, the symposium will focus on managing caregiving responsibilities. It will be open to the public and the cost to attend is $10 per person.

Keynote speakers for the program:

Dr. David M. Bass, Senior Vice President for the Center for Research and Education at Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging will address "Non-pharmacological Research and Evidence-Based Interventions for Persons with Dementia."
Dr. Jason Richardson, MS, DABT, Director of Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Research Focus Area, Acting Associate Dean for Research College of Pharmacy and Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeast Ohio Medical University will discuss "Industry Research and New Findings."

To reserve a spot at the symposium, please contact Stacie Feiock at 330.840.7404 or email [email protected]

The symposium is being sponsored by Clear Vista Health Center and Skylight Financial Group.

About Maplewood Senior Living:

Based in Westport, Connecticut, Maplewood Senior Living is known for its upscale senior living residences offering a broad range of premier services and amenities, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation. With communities in multiple states, Maplewood Senior Living is committed to providing its signature standard of excellence to residents. Ohio locations include Chardon, Cuyahoga Falls and Twinsburg. For more information, visit MaplewoodSeniorLiving.com.

SOURCE Maplewood Senior Living