Free Program In Peabody: Coping with Early Memory Loss

PEABODY, MA – If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with memory loss, a free program will be held in Peabody later this month.

The Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free program, Coping with Early Memory Loss, on Wednesday, April 26, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Peabody Council on Aging, 79 Central St.

The program is for those recently diagnosed with memory loss, their families and friends. It’s designed to help participants better understand diagnoses of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontal-temporal dementia and related disorders. The discussion will cover resources and medical and non-medical treatments for those with memory loss. To register or for more information call 800.272.3900.

The Alzheimer's Association is dedicated to providing care and support for those affected by the disease, as well as advancing research into causes, treatments and cures. With headquarters in Waltham, and regional offices in Raynham, Springfield, and Worcester, MA and Bedford, NH, the Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter provides programs and services such as support groups, professional training, educational programs, care consultation and a 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.

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