After the Diagnosis

After the Diagnosis

Tue, Oct 1, 2024
12:30pm to 4:00pm CT

October 1, 2024

12:30pm - 1:00pm CT

Attendees can visit with staff and community organizations at their booths:
- Mayo Clinic
- Elder Network
- Southeast Minnesota Center for Independent Living (SEMCIL)
- 125 LIVE

1:00pm - 1:10pm CT
1:10pm - 1:30pm CT
Faculty: Jonathan Graff-Radford, M.D.

This opening session will discuss the different types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and vascular dementia, as well as what causes each one.

1:30pm - 1:50pm CT
Faculty: Ericka Tung, M.D., M.P.H.

After the Diagnosis Pt. 1 will focus on holistic management of dementia and how to partner with your medical team.

1:50pm - 2:15pm CT
Faculty: Angela Lunde, M.A.

After the Diagnosis Pt. 2 will focus on addressing stigma and making practical day-to-day accommodations that empower the person with dementia

2:15pm - 2:30pm CT

This is a time to ask the speakers any questions you had from their presentations or questions about topics they might not have answered.

2:30pm - 2:50pm CT
2:50pm - 3:35pm CT

This will be a time of facilitated discussions with attendees broken out into five groups to create peer-to-peer connection

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