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Alzheimer's Seminar in Bedford, NH

The Alzheimer's Association of Massachusetts and New Hampshire regularly holds educational programs. On Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at 5:30PM, they will hold a program entitled: "Knowing the Difference: Senior Moments vs. Warning Signs for Alzheimer's Disease." Topics will include dementia symptoms, the different forms of dementia, the diagnostic process, current treatment options and the benefits of accessing support and education. You must call 603-606-6590 to pre-register for the program. The program will be held at 30 Colby Court, in Bedford, NH. For more information go to www.alz.org/MANH.

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