Arts and Alzheimer's Congress

2011-10-01 00:00

FRENCH LANGUAGE one day congress open to the public

Organized by the Association Monegasque pour la Recherche sur la Maladie d'Alzheimer (AMPA) to mark World Alzheimer's Day on 21st September. Open to all, professors, researchers, professionals and artists have been invited to present their work and exchange information. Entry is free, however as places are limited, reservation is necessary.

Overview of the program:

  • Sesson 1: art, emotion and cognition
  • Session 2: art as therapy?
  • 13:00-14:00, lunch break
  • Session 3, art with people
  • Session 4: when Alzheimer's inspires art
  • 17:00, end of congress

A full program can be found on the association's website: Arts and Alzheimer's Congress Program. There are also two exhibitions:

  • Arts and Minds, photographs by Cathy Greenblat
  • When Words Fail Me, works created by the "hosts" of the Albert II Centre Speranza

For more information and to reserve a place, contact info[at]ampa-monaco.com or +377 92 16 58 88, or visit the association's website at: AMPA.