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Evening of Influence

When: March 7, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Where: Miami Jewish Health Rechtschaffer Synagogue
5200 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33186
Organizer: Aimee Siegel-Harris
Contact: Aimee Siegel-Harris at [email protected] (305) 762-3840
Cost: No charge
2024-03-07 18:00:00 2024-03-07 19:30:00 America/New_York Evening of Influence (http://jewishmiami.org/events/evening_of_influence) Miami Jewish Health Rechtschaffer Synagogue Aimee Siegel-Harris [email protected]

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Description

According to recently published research, Miami-Dade County leads the nation in the percentage of people 65 and older who have Alzheimer’s disease, this is one out of every 6 adults. This memory-robbing condition has higher rates among Hispanic and Black populations, which make up more than 80 percent of the county’s population. Moderated by David Lawrence, Jr. this panel discussion will explore this multifactorial disease including the risk characteristics that interact demographic risk factors and the latest in research, treatment and prevention options. This event is co-hosted by Miami Jewish Health, American Jewish Committee and Mosaic Miami.

Seating is limited. For more information or to RSVP, call Aimee Siegel-Harris at 305.762.3840 or [email protected]

Address

Miami Jewish Health Rechtschaffer Synagogue

5200 NE 2nd Avenue

Miami, FL 33186

Directions

Less than a mile north of the Miami Design District off NE 2nd Avenue and 52nd street. Go through security gate and park in visitor parking lot. Within walking distance, east of parking lot, is Hazel Cypen Tower (HCT). The Synagogue is located on the first floor of the HCT.

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  • 2024-03-07 18:00:00 2024-03-07 19:30:00 America/New_York Evening of Influence (http://jewishmiami.org/events/evening_of_influence) Miami Jewish Health Rechtschaffer Synagogue, Miami, FL 33186 Aimee Siegel-Harris [email protected]
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