Dr. Marc E. Agronin, chief medical officer of Frank C. and Lynn Scaduto MIND Institute at Miami Jewish Health, was the keynote speaker. Photo courtesy Baker Senior Center Naples
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Conference addresses cognitive decline
It’s heart-wrenching to see a loved one forgetting keys, names or their general whereabouts. Some even become belligerent or angry. Many caregivers, spouses and siblings face the daunting challenges presented by parents and elders who are on the brink of the abyss of dementia that includes Alzheimer’s disease.