{"id":15994,"date":"2013-08-08T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T17:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=15994"},"modified":"2013-08-07T22:32:18","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T03:32:18","slug":"alzheimers-association-brain-health-a-to-z-health-expo-to-be-held-at-first-baptist-church-august-17th-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2013\/08\/08\/alzheimers-association-brain-health-a-to-z-health-expo-to-be-held-at-first-baptist-church-august-17th-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Alzheimer&#8217;s Association &#8220;Brain Health A to Z&#8221; Health Expo to be held at First Baptist Church August 17th, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-128379\" title=\"Brain Health A-Z present by the Alzheimer's Association\" alt=\"Brain Health A-Z present by the Alzheimer's Association\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Brain-Health-A-Z.gif\" width=\"225\" height=\"100\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; &#8220;Brain Health A to Z&#8221; health expo will be held Saturday, August 17th at First Baptist Church. This health expo is presented by the Mid South Chapter of the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association. The expo will be open from 9:00am until 1:00pm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Brain Health A to Z&#8221; is for the community to learn more about brain health and Alzheimer&#8217;s disease\/dementia. Some may have a loved one with Alzheimer&#8217;s, a family history of Alzheimer&#8217;s or may just be interested in brain health. Attendees may come and go as they wish.<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Brain-Health-A-Z-in-Clarksville-2013.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-180985\" title=\"Alzheimer's Association health expo &quot;Brain Health A to Z&quot; Saturday, August 17th at First Baptist Church\" alt=\"Alzheimer's Association health expo &quot;Brain Health A to Z&quot; Saturday, August 17th at First Baptist Church\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Brain-Health-A-Z-in-Clarksville-2013-480x319.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more-->The event will be an interactive experience with exhibitors, guest speakers, entertainment, and a Respite Room.<\/p>\n<p>There will be Health Screenings such as Memory Screening, blood pressure and many more.<\/p>\n<h3>Workshops Include<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Health experts to answer questions<\/li>\n<li>Interesting and relevant speakers on Brain Health related topics<\/li>\n<li>Community support services<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment<\/li>\n<li>A;zheimer&#8217;s research updates<\/li>\n<li>Health Screenings such as blood pressure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>First Baptist Church is located at 435 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN.<\/p>\n<p>To reserve your spot and FREE lunch contact Tiffany Cloud-Mann at 800.272.3900 or by email at<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:tiffany.cloud-mann@alz.org\">tiffany.cloud-mann@alz.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>About the Mid South Chapter of the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-128382\" title=\"Alzheimer's Association\" alt=\"Alzheimer's Association\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Alzheimers-Association.gif\" width=\"225\" height=\"27\" \/>Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer\u2019s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.<\/p>\n<p>Join the cause, become an Advocate today! <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alz.org\/join_the_cause_advocacy.asp\" >www.alz.org\/join_the_cause_advocacy.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information see their website at: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alz.org\/altn\/\" >www.alz.org\/altn\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; &#8220;Brain Health A to Z&#8221; health expo will be held Saturday, August 17th at First Baptist Church. 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