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I Will Listen: Mental Health Campaign for High School
NAMI Metro Baltimore invites Baltimore City and County high school Sophomores and Juniors to participate in #IWillListen. This one day event will help students better understand mental health—and learn the impact of listening.
Mental Health Forum: Alzheimer's Disease and Depression
Oct 11, 2017 | 6:30 PM | Wednesday
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Description
Learn what Alzheimer’s disease is and how it affects the human body. You will also learn valuable information about preventing the disease, and/or how to navigate community resources for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia and their caregivers.
Start on : October 11, 2017 6:30 PM Wednesday
End on : October 11, 2017 8:00 PM Wednesday
Event Details
Chloe Jackson is the Community Relations Coordinator at the Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC). As Community Relations Coordinator, she gives educational presentations in Baltimore city and surrounding areas on Alzheimer’s disease. She also speaks about the various research study being conducted at Johns Hopkins, serves on the Memory & Aging Community Advisory Board (MACAB) and links families affected by Alzheimer’s to the community services they may need.
NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore presents mental health forums about various topics on the 2nd Wednesday evening of every month. Space is limited and advanced registration is required. Attendance is free for NAMI members and $5 for non-members. To become a NAMI member and to learn more about member benefits, please visit www.namibaltimore.org/get-involved/membership.
