Lunch & Learn: Understanding Cultural & Spiritual Needs in a Time of Illness, Esther J. Langston, PhD, Director for Family Support Services, University of Nevad
Noon-1:00pm, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 29, 2013
When living with chronic disease or illness, we may not focus on our cultural and spiritual needs. Learn ways in which these beliefs can serve as a source of comfort and support. Bring your lunch; bottled water and dessert provided. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Lunch & Learn: Is it Alzheimer’s or Dementia? Charles Bernick, MD, Cleveland Clinic
Noon-1:00pm, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 22, 2013
What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia? This presentation will provide answers to this frequently asked question. Bring your lunch; bottled water and dessert provided. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Cleveland Museum of Art Series: Impressionism
11:00am-Noon, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 21, 2013
Discover the works of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters such as Monet, Degas, van Gogh, and Cezanne. Their experiments with the effects of different conditions of light and paint application created a new way of seeing the world. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Lunch & Learn: Guardianship in Nevada, Elyse Tyrell, CELA, Trent, Tyrell & Associates
Noon-1:00pm, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 15, 2013
Guardianship may be a legal option when a loved one can no longer manage for themselves. Bring your lunch; bottled water and dessert provided. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzano@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Lunch & Learn: Hospice Care, Cassandra Cotton, MPA, Nathan Adelson Hospice
Noon-1:00pm, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 8, 2013
Gain a greater understanding of hospice services including options to support a loved one in the community. Bring your lunch; bottled water and dessert provided. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Cleveland Museum of Art Series: America’s Story through Art: America Diversifying, 1945 – 2000
11:00am-Noon, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 7, 2013
The final installment of America’s Story through Art focuses on the postwar period and beyond. Explore the impact of the civil rights movement, changing gender roles, the rise of the consumer, the decline of social hierarchy, and technology on American life and art. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.
Lunch & Learn: Testing Our Brain, Donna Munic-Miller, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
Noon-1:00pm, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health library
May 1, 2013
Neuropsychological testing is used in diagnosis and in clinical trials to better understand an individual’s memory, language and thinking abilities. Learn about the different types of tests commonly used at the Center and how this testing can help you. Bring your lunch; bottled water and dessert provided. For more information on any of these no-cost events, please contact Susan Solorzano at solorzs@ccf.org or 702-483-6055.