Next week two National Academies workshops will be held. On July 7th, the Workshop on Nursing Home, Hospice, and Palliative Care for Individuals with Later-Stage Dementia: Making Health Systems More Responsive to Dementia, will include remarks by Dr. Howard Kurtzman, APA Deputy Chief Scientific Officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/07-08-2020/meeting-3-decadal-survey-of-behavioral-and-social-science-research-on-alzheimers-disease-and-alzheimers-disease-related-dementias-and-workshop-4. On July 8th, the Workshop on Quality of Life for Individuals with Dementia: Preventing Elder Abuse and Fostering Living Well After a Dementia Diagnosis Elder Law: Elder Abuse and Fraud will be offered. Dr. Peter Lichtenberg will be a presenter on Elder Law: Elder Abuse and Fraud. https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/07-07-2020/meeting-3-decadal-survey-of-behavioral-and-social-science-research-on-alzheimers-disease-and-alzheimers-disease-related-dementias-and-workshop-3

These workshops are part of a series of meetings on the Decadal Survey of Behavioral and Social Science Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/decadal-survey-of-behavioral-and-social-science-research-on-alzheimers-disease-and-alzheimers-disease-related-dementias).

Deborah DiGilio, MPH
Director, APA Office on Aging
Public Interest Directorate
American Psychological Association

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