Jul
12
Tue
Tierra del Sol and The Los Angeles Alzheimer’s Association present: “Understanding Alzheimers in Individuals with Down Syndrome”
Jul 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Tierra del Sol and The Los Angeles  Alzheimer’s Association present: “Understanding Alzheimers in Individuals  with Down Syndrome”

Special Guest Speaker, Eric Doran, Manager of the UC Irvine Down syndrome MIND program, will focus on the development and aging of  individuals with Down syndrome. Doran holds an MS in genetic counseling from UCI and has been involved with the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center working with individuals with Down syndrome and their families for over 20 years.

Please RSVP by Monday, July 11th. 

 

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Understanding Alzheimer’s and age-related disease in individuals with Down syndrome
Jul 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Aug
17
Wed
Parent Resource Group Interactive Chat
Aug 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Parent Resource Group Interactive Chat

Join family members of adults with developmental disabilities in an interactive forum with Julie Snyder, Tierra’s Life Planning Navigator and Eric Doran, Manager of UC Irvine’s Down Syndrome MIND Institute. Julie and Eric will answer questions from the previous Summer Series Workshops as well as provide valuable resources specifically addressing areas of life planning and aging for adults with developmental disabilities.

Please register by Friday, August 12th!

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Aug
26
Mon
Improving Alzheimer’s Diagnosis and Care for Adults with Down Syndrome: Opportunities and Challenges for Families and Clinicians
Aug 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Improving Alzheimer’s Diagnosis and Care for Adults with Down Syndrome: Opportunities and Challenges for Families and Clinicians

Join the Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), and National Task Group for Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices (NTG) for a panel about Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease.

Dr. Brian Chicoine, Dr. Seth Keller, and Amy Kolb-Tucker will discuss the barriers that adults with Down syndrome face in Alzheimer’s diagnosis/treatment, such as lack of access to knowledgeable healthcare providers. They will also provide practical tips and opportunities for families and healthcare providers to navigate and begin to address those barriers.

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May
28
Wed
Pizza with a Purpose! Dine for Tierra at CPK @ California Pizza Kitchen
May 28 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Visit participating California Pizza Kitchen on Wednesday, May 28, and CPK will donate 20% of all food and beverage sales to Tierra!

Purchases include dining, take-out, catering, and online orders at CPK.com when you enter promo code: BACK20% at check out.

PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS:

Burbank: 601 N San Fernando Blvd

Chino Hills: 3505 Grand Ave

Glendale: 101 N Brand Blvd

Northridge: 9301 Tampa Ave

Rancho Cucamonga: 12517 N. Mainstreet

Studio City: 2265 Ventura Blvd

Tarzana: 18800 Ventura Blvd

Thousand Oaks: 2200 Thousand Oaks Blvd

Valencia: 24061 Newhall Ranch Road

Aug
22
Fri
California Fish Grill Restaurant Fundraiser for Tierra!
Aug 22 all-day

Head to any of the participating California Fish Grill Restaurants listed below on Friday, August 22, 11 AM – 8 PM, and 25% of the sales will go to Tierra!

LOCATIONS:
Burbank: 551 N. Hollywood Way
Glendale: 249 N Glendale Ave., # A
Mission Hills: 10378 Sepulveda Blvd.
North Hollywood: 6160 Laurel Canyon Blvd.
Northridge: 19525 W Nordhoff St, Suite 40
Pasadena: 3809 E Foothill Blvd.
Santa Clarita: 24201 Valencia Blvd.
Upland: 1135 E 19th St.
Woodland Hills: 6435 Canoga Ave.

Simply present this flyer, mention Tierra upon ordering, or scan the QR code on the flyer/below at the Kiosk.