The North Bend Public Library is partnering with the Alzheimer's Association to offer the Mini McGinty Conference on Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Brain Health on Tuesday, September 9 from 10:00-2:00 PM. This free, single-day event will feature educational sessions and workshops on the latest in Alzheimer’s research, practices for maintaining brain health, and community resources for those affected by dementia.

Highlights include:

· The latest in Alzheimer’s and dementia research

· 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

· Brain health education

· Community experts and resources

The Mini McGinty Conference includes a series of science-based educational presentations from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia research and care. Please join us for this educational opportunity named in honor of a pioneer in Oregon’s Alzheimer’s family support movement, geriatrician Dr. Dean McGinty. No prior background in research or science is required. This event is open to the public and all are welcome. Lunch will be provided at no cost. Register to attend at https://tinyurl.com/bp74z2bx.

In this exciting new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia diagnosis and treatment, we’ll help you create a plan to take control of your brain health today.