Thank you to all who attended!
Concluded Events:
The 18th Annual Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico Chapter Caregiver Conference
“A Better Tomorrow”
Saturday, December 10th, 2022 (Concluded)
Marriott Albuquerque (Uptown)
2101 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Separate tracks provided for Professional Caregivers and Family Caregivers.
FEATURING...
A Special Guest Performance from Country Music Star / "The Voice" contestant JAY ALLEN!
Presented by AARP New Mexico, for conference attendees only.
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Jay Allen dedicates his time and voice for the fight against Alzheimer’s in honor of his mom, Sherry, who passed away in 2019. He travels across the country performing at events and sharing his story to raise awareness and spark conversations about the cause.
Jay's performance is for conference attendees only.
Event Description:
The dementia journey can be challenging and confusing, not only for the person living with it, but also for the caregiver. This conference will help you - the caregiver - navigate the journey guided by the latest information on research, treatment, behaviors, financial planning, best care practices and much more. You are not alone in this journey. As innovations in dementia care and science continue to emerge, we are all on our way to "A Better Tomorrow."
Click Here for Agenda
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Previous Conferences:
Event Details (Past)
The 17th Annual Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico Chapter Caregiver Conference
“Breaking Down Barriers:
Exploring Challenges in Caregiving”
Presented as a Virtual Event on November 6th, 2021 for both Professional Caregivers & Family Caregivers.
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Previous Events:
Last Year's Conference (2020)...
Thank you to all who participated in our Alzheimer’s Association 16th Annual NM Caregiver Conference on November 6th and 7th! Please know that your hard work is appreciated and that you are not alone.
About the event:
The Alzheimer’s Association’s 16th Annual NM Caregiver Conference was presented as a user-friendly virtual event on November 6th and 7th, 2020.
This new virtual platform was designed to educate, inform and uplift the caregiver and improve the caregiving experience - so that caregivers could attend from the safety and comfort of their own home.
Separate tracks provided for Professional Caregivers (November 6th) and Family Caregivers (November 7th).
Presentation Highlight:
Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of the State of New Mexico, addressed participants on vital issues that caregivers across the state are facing.
AGENDAS:
Click links below.
Note: All events subject to change.
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER AGENDA
FAMILY CAREGIVER AGENDA
Thank you!
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MORE PREVIOUS EVENTS:
The 15th Annual Caregiver Conference was held Saturday, November 2nd, 2019.
Participants experienced informative workshops, talks, and presentations designed to educate, inform, and improve the experience for both family and professional caregivers.
Click on the links below to view a sampling of the breakout sessions:
Choosing and Paying for Long-Term Care
Obtaining Power of Attorney or Guardianship
Healthy Brain Initiative: Roadmap for Indian Country