Baptist Health Paducah to host program about Alzheimer's disease

Baptist Health Paducah will host a free telemedicine program about the stages of Alzheimer's disease from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in Meeting Room A, located at the rear of the Larry Barton Atrium.

Baptist Health Paducah will host a free telemedicine program about the stages of Alzheimer’s disease from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, in Meeting Room A, located at the rear of the Larry Barton Atrium.

This educational session will include what to expect as the disease progresses from a behavioral and functional standpoint. There also will be tips on how to support your loved one throughout the disease. A question and answer session will follow the program. 

The program is free, but registration is requested by Jan. 16 by emailing Sally.Scherer@uky.edu or phoning 859.323.5550. Phone 270.575.8370 for directions.

The educational session is provided by the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging.