Memory and cognitive diseases focus due for 'Body, Mind and Spirit' lecture
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Written: 11/6/2009
The Point Center for Arts and Education at C. C. Young Retirement Center will present “What Can You Really Do to Beat Memory and Cognitive Diseases,” the second in a series of “Body, Mind and Spirit” Lectures, Nov. 14 in the Fogelson Forum Auditorium of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas. The morning will begin with a 9:00 a.m. reception followed by the 10:00 a.m. lecture.
Lecturers will be R. Malcolm Steward, M. D, clinical professor of Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center; Rege S. Steward, M.D., retired clinical professor in psychiatry at UT Southwestern; and Anne M. Lipton, M.D, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital.
The lectures’ focus will include early identification, lifestyle changes and early treatments related to cognitive diseases.
There is no charge for the lecture, but seating is limited and early registration is advised. To register, call 214-841-2384 or e-mail: ccy@ccyoung. org. Texas Health Presbyterian is located at 8200 Walnut Hill Lane in Dallas.
The “Body, Mind and Spirit” lecture series focuses on issues affecting all Texans, including practical ways to get the most out of life. Sponsors include C. C. Young, Texas Health Presbyterian Foundation, The Robert S. Folsom Family and the Alzheimer’s Association. Additional sponsorships are available for the November event and future lectures. Please call 214-841-2834 for details.
Future lectures will include “The New Texas Challenge: Population Change and the Future of Texas,” 6:00 p.m. Feb. 17, 2010, at The Point, located on the C.C. Young Campus, and “No Limb-its: Stories of Spirit, Humor and Love” at 6:00 p.m. June 23, 2010, at The Point.