This June, join clinicians, researchers and policy advocates to address the issue of Alzheimer ’s Disease prevention and the second Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Prevention of Dementia.

When: June 3-6, 2008
Where: Washington, D.C.

The Rita Hayworth Galas is held annually in New York City and Chicago. The galas are major fund-raising events for the Alzheimer’s Association. They honor legendary film star Rita Hayworth, who had Alzheimer’s disease. The galas are hosted by Ms. Hayworth’s daughter. The Chicago gala takes place on Mother’s Day weekend, and the New York gala is held in the fall.

Since 1985, the Rita Hayworth Galas have raised more than $48 million. All of the money raised go toward research and support programs.

When: May 10, 2008
Where: Hilton Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

“Medicare 2008″ helps the public understand Medicare and prescription drug coverage

Reservations required. 10:30 a.m. Free.

Fullerton Senior Multi-Service Center

340 W. Commonwealth Ave. (714) 738-6305.