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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Registration details coming soon!
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!
Join in the “Keep the Promise” rally on Friday, May 31, from 10 AM to 12 PM
Van Nuys State Office Building, 6150 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys.
Join Tierra del Sol Foundation for our fun-filled Family Day!
Saturday, June 8th, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Tierra del Sol- 9919 Sunland Blvd, Sunland, CA 91040
Food and games included.
This is a private event for Tierra families only.
Due to limited space, each registrant is allowed up to 3 tickets.
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.
