Media Invitation - Bergman Report: Experts' Recommendations on the
Development of a Ministerial Action Plan 2010-2015

MONTREAL , Jan. 9 /CNW Telbec/ - Representatives of the media are invited to attend the conference "Alzheimer's Disease: Challenges and Opportunities", by Howard Bergman , MD. Dr Bergman will present the highlights of his report to the general public. He chaired a committee of experts responsible for developing recommendations on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Presented in May 2009 , the report proposes the Ministry of Health and Social Services with seven priority actions divided into twenty-four recommendations to meet the challenge of Alzheimer's disease in Quebec .

As part the National Alzheimer Awareness Month, the Alzheimer Society of Montreal is proud to welcome Dr Bergman for this public conference.

    
    Date:    Sunday, January 10, 2010
    Time:    1:00 - 2:15 pm in French
             3:00 - 4:15 pm in English
    Place:   Delta Hotel
             475 avenue Président-Kennedy
             (Corner of City Councillors)
             Montreal
    

This conference is free of charge.

The Alzheimer Society of Montréal works to alleviate the social and personal consequences of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, as well as to promote research into their causes and cure.

    
       Please confirm your presence with Amélie Giguère, Communications
             Coordinator, by phone at 514-795-5040, or by email:
                           [email protected]

    All the details about this conference at www.alzheimermontreal.ca.
    

For further information: Amélie Giguère, Communications Coordinator, [phone], [email protected]; www.alzheimermontreal.ca