Thursday 5 September 2013 | 6pm

University of Warwick

Academics from the Universities of Warwick, Leicester and Loughborough will present current research into Alzheimer’s and Dementia, followed by a question and answer session with researchers and local doctors.

Afterwards there will be refreshments and a chance to browse an exhibition featuring the latest research on Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Book your place now using the Booking Form below.

Speakers

• Professor Libby Burton, University of Warwick: ‘Space to age well: designing dementia-friendly environments’
• Nicky Atherton, University of Warwick: ‘Dementia and Physical Activity- Can exercise slow down early stage dementia?’
• Dr Latha Velayudhan, University of Leicester- 'Olfaction and Alzheimer's disease'
• Professor Eef Hogervorst, University of Loughborough: ‘Reducing Dementia Risk: a focus on diet and exercise'

• To be confirmed: A local carer will share their experiences of caring for an Alzheimer’s sufferer

If you have any questions about the event please contact the Warwick Events Team on (024 7657 4036) or events at warwick dot ac dot uk

The event will take place in the Zeeman Building (Mathematics & Statistics) - building (No. 38 on the campus map). Car parking will be available in car parks 8. 9 and 10. If you need to speak to a member of staff urgently please contact the Events Team on 07920 531102.

Book your place now using the Booking Form below

Booking Form