Have you ever:        

•  Called someone on the phone, and the moment she answered, forgot who you called?

• Walked into a room and forgotten why you were there?

•  Misplaced valuable information?

•  Had to care for people who have memory impairments?

There is nothing in this universe more precious than your memory.

No matter what you have accomplished in life, none of it will mean a thing if you cannot remember it!

At this very moment thousands of working people are caught between job, family, and caring for others with memory problems. Memory loss is not a natural consequence of getting old. There are things you can do to protect yourself and others from senility!

Memory loss is fast becoming the most challenging issue health care. If you care for people with memory impairment, have family members with memory problems, or are worried about your memory, attending this program is essential. Now is the time to Stop Memory Loss!

Format: Lecture

Behavioral Objectives :

At the end of this program attendees will be able to:

• Identify the major causes of memory loss
• Take steps to reduce the risk of memory loss
• Define the difference between normal aging and a memory disorder.

Outline of Topics Covered

• Myths of Memory
• What Causes Memory Loss?
• The Three Most Common Memory Problems
• Normal Forgetting
• Mild Cognitive Impairment
• Dementia
• Risk Factors for Memory Loss
• Getting Memory Tested
• How to Stop Memory Loss

Format

This presentation is typically done as a keynote or general session. Usually conferences hire me for a general session and a breakout. Please look at my website for breakout topics and a list of references. Call if you need more information.