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How Can You Prevent Dementia With Daily Habits?

DateBox EventDetailTime EventDetailLocation
Aug
12
Wed
Aug 12, 2026
Wednesday
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sixty Forward Center
Ames, IA

It is estimated that an individual may be able to reduce their risk of developing dementia by 45% and can be prevented through supporting healthy lifestyles. This presentation will give a brief overview of daily habits that can reduce individual risk of dementia.

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Description

Dementia is a devastating condition that impacts a person and their family for years.  There is no cure known today. Thus, we must rely on prevention. It is estimated that an individual may be able to reduce their risk of developing dementia by 45% and can be prevented through supporting healthy lifestyles.  This presentation will give a brief overview of daily habits that can reduce individual risk of dementia.

Presented by Jane Esterly-Rettig, MSN, RN, Mary Greeley Public Health.

Contact

Prime Time Alive at 515-239-2423 or 800-303-9574, send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location
1. Wed, August 12 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Sixty Forward Center

Location Details

  • Sixty Forward Center
    205 S. Walnut Ave.
    Ames, IA 50010
    Main: 515-233-2906

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