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Alzheimer's Axxociation
The Massachusetts Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
State Plan Steering Committee
Invites you to participate in our statewide listening sessions.
With a growing senior population, and more people likely to develop Alzheimer’s and
other cognitive disorders, the Commonwealth is committed to finding meaningful
strategies to support seniors, their families and caregivers. We want to hear from you
about your concerns and your ideas for meeting the needs of seniors in their homes,
communities and residential settings.
Listening Sessions
Wednesday
September 15, 2010
Elms College
291 Springfield Street
Chicopee, MA
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
September 16, 2010
Alzheimer’s Association
311 Arsenal Street
3rd floor
Watertown, MA
6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
September 23, 2010
Worcester Senior Center
128 Providence Street
Worcester, MA
10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Thursday
September 30, 2010
Bristol Community College
777 Elsbree Street
Fall River, MA
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Sponsored by:
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and
The Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter
To RSVP, for more information, or for special accommodations, please call
Jennifer Carter at: 617.868.6718, ext 2027
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