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Alzheimer’s Disease: Early Detection, Resources for Families. 11:30 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. April 11. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Room PFA-123, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. CSM students, faculty and community members will focus on aspects of aging for this year’s Social Justice Day activities which will include a keynote presentation by Linda Gottfried, regional director of Southern Maryland Area for the Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter which includes Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s counties. Gottfried will discuss current research in the area of Alzheimer's disease as well as early detection and resources available for families affected by this disease. Free. Denise Gilmer-Knudson, 443-550-6144, 301-934-2251 Ext. 6144, dgilmer-knudson@csmd.edu or www.csmd.edu.

Bridging the Gap: Careers in Gerontology. 1-2:20 p.m. April 11. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Room PFA-123, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. CSM students, faculty and community members will focus on aspects of aging for this year’s Social Justice Day activities which will include a breakout session on careers in gerontology presented by the Charles County Department of Social Services. Free. Denise Gilmer-Knudson, 443-550-6144, 301-934-2251 Ext. 6144, dgilmer-knudson@csmd.edu.

Aging, Perception, the Community and You Panel Discussion. 10:30-11:30 a.m. April 12. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Room PFA-119, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. CSM students, faculty and community members will focus on aspects of aging for this year’s Social Justice Day activities which will include a panel discussion led by Calvert County Office on Aging. Free. Denise Gilmer-Knudson at 443-550-6144, 301-934-2251 Ext. 6144, dgilmer-knudson@csmd.edu or www.csmd.edu.

CSM’s campuses are accessible to patrons with disabilities. Audio description for the visually impaired and sign language interpretation for the hearing impaired are available with a minimum two weeks advanced notices. If you are interested in these services, please contact the academic support/ADA coordinator at 301-934-7614.