Brain Health & Wellness Series: Aging, Memory, and Care
The Pastoral Care Committee invites all to take part in their new Brain Health and Wellness Series: Aging, Memory, and Care in partnership with the Great Lakes Clinic Trials. This 4-part series will begin August 1 and held via Zoom, featuring various speakers each week. You do not have to attend each part of the series, but registration is required.
August 1 at 10-11 am: Acti-V8 Your Brain: Brain Wellness
presenters:
presenters:
- Steve Satek, President & Founder, Great Lakes Clinical Trials
- Cheryl Butterbach, Registered Dietician, Great Lakes Clinical Trials
August 8 at 10-11 am: Introduction to Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Signs and explanation of the disease
presenters:
presenters:
- Steve Satek, President & Founder, Great Lakes Clinical Trials
- Dr. Concetta Forchetti, Neurologist, AMITA Alexian Brothers Medical Center
Wednesday, August 19 at 7-8 pm: New treatments and clinical trials underway for Alzheimer’s
presenters:
presenters:
- Amber Holst, Director Clinical Operations, Great Lakes Clinical Trials
- Ida Manning, Alzheimer’s (prevention study) clinical trial volunteer
Wednesday, August 26 at 7-8 pm: Pointing to Resources, Help and Information for Caregivers
presenters:
presenters:
- Susan Scatchell, CDP, Gentle Home Services and board member of the Memory Care Coalition of Chicago