Dementia Care 2025 Conference: Doubletree Conference Center--East Syracuse

Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Syracuse
 6301 NYS Route 298
 E Syracuse, NY 13057

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900

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New This Year!For caregivers attending the conference, skilled Silver Fox Adult Day Center staff will be on site to provide expert care for your loved one living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia while you attend, allowing you to fully participate in the event. This complimentary service includes supervision, engaging activities, assistance with personal care needs, continental breakfast, and boxed lunch. If you are interested in using this service for your loved one, please call us at 315-472-4201 x227 or email cny-programs@alz.org to request an application. This application must be submitted and approved to secure a spot. Caregivers will be notified if their loved one is accepted or not. Space is limited and will be given on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline to apply is no later than May 1, 2025. However, we anticipate the space will fill up quickly, so we encourage applying early.

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Dementia Care 2025 Schedule

8-9 a.m.: Conference Opens

Registration begins
Interactive Expo Opens (open during all breaks)
Continental Breakfast Served

9 - 9:15 a.m. - Ballroom

Welcome and Announcements - Kate Flannery, Executive Director Upstate Chapters Alzheimer’s Association

9:15 - 10:30 a.m. - Ballroom

Keynote Speaker- Jolene Brackey

10:30 - 10:45 a.m. – Ballroom Hall

Break and Expo

10:45 – 12/Noon - Ballroom

Panel Discussion:

Serena Jackson - Interfaith Works

Paul Musso - Lemoyne Care

Tess Kenny - Touching Hearts

Allie Jardin - Upstate University Geriatricians

12:00 - 1:30 p.m. – Adirondack Room

Lunch and Networking/Interactive Resource Expo

1:30 - 2:45 p.m. - Ballroom

Panel Discussion:

Jennifer Thayer- Spouse/ PLWD Early Stage

Liz Jarosz- Spouse/ PLWD Early Onset

Debbie Stack- Child/ PLWD Passed

Maria (Emma) Ticio Quesada- Child/ Long Distance

2:45 - 3:45 p.m. - Ballroom

Allison Graff - Mindful Health Coach

3:45 - 4:00 p.m. - Ballroom

Closing

BY REGISTERING FOR DEMENTIA CARE 2025, you agree to participate in the conference and assume risks such as, but not limited to - interactions with other participants and physical activities that may lead to falls and/or other injury. In consideration of being allowed to participate in this event, you hereby expressly assume all risks, including bodily and personal injury, death, property loss, or other damages of any kind arising in any way out of your attendance or participation in the conference. It is your responsibility t

Information

  • Delivery Method: In Person
  • Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
  • Audience: Caregivers, General Public, Other
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • Name: Chapter Pre-Registration
  • Primary Phone: (315) 472-4201, x227

Register

    Registration Info: Registration is required.
  • Registration Opens: Monday, December 16, 2024
  • Deadline Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
  • Type: Register Online Only
    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Ranges from $10 to $25
  • Payment Type: Cash, Check or Credit Card
  • Check Payable To: Alzheimer's Association
  • Mail Check To:
    5015 Campuswood Dr
    East Syracuse, NY 13057

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now

Information

Dementia Care 2025 Schedule

8-9 a.m.: Conference Opens

Registration begins
Interactive Expo Opens (open during all breaks)
Continental Breakfast Served

9 - 9:15 a.m. - Ballroom

Welcome and Announcements - Kate Flannery, Executive Director Upstate Chapters Alzheimer’s Association

9:15 - 10:30 a.m. - Ballroom

Keynote Speaker- Jolene Brackey

10:30 - 10:45 a.m. – Ballroom Hall

Break and Expo

10:45 – 12/Noon - Ballroom

Panel Discussion:

Serena Jackson - Interfaith Works

Paul Musso - Lemoyne Care

Tess Kenny - Touching Hearts

Allie Jardin - Upstate University Geriatricians

12:00 - 1:30 p.m. – Adirondack Room

Lunch and Networking/Interactive Resource Expo

1:30 - 2:45 p.m. - Ballroom

Panel Discussion:

Jennifer Thayer- Spouse/ PLWD Early Stage

Liz Jarosz- Spouse/ PLWD Early Onset

Debbie Stack- Child/ PLWD Passed

Maria (Emma) Ticio Quesada- Child/ Long Distance

2:45 - 3:45 p.m. - Ballroom

Allison Graff - Mindful Health Coach

3:45 - 4:00 p.m. - Ballroom

Closing

BY REGISTERING FOR DEMENTIA CARE 2025, you agree to participate in the conference and assume risks such as, but not limited to - interactions with other participants and physical activities that may lead to falls and/or other injury. In consideration of being allowed to participate in this event, you hereby expressly assume all risks, including bodily and personal injury, death, property loss, or other damages of any kind arising in any way out of your attendance or participation in the conference. It is your responsibility t

  • Delivery Method: In Person
  • Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
  • Time Zone: EDT
  • Audience: Caregivers, General Public, Other
  • Languages: English

Contact

    Primary Contact:
  • Name: Chapter Pre-Registration
  • Primary Phone: (315) 472-4201, x227

Register

    Registration Info: Registration is required.
  • Registration Opens: Monday, December 16, 2024
  • Deadline Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025

  • Type: Register Online Only

    Payment Informations:
  • Event Fee: Ranges from $10 to $25
  • Payment Type: Cash, Check or Credit Card
  • Check Payable To: Alzheimer's Association
  • Mail Check To:
    5015 Campuswood Dr
    East Syracuse, NY 13057

Donations accepted and appreciated.

Register Now