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January 21st 2014: Fighting Back, A Life with Alzheimers

Libby Embry did not quit when she was told she had Alzheimer’s disease. She has been an outspoken advocate for Alzheimer’s disease throughout the USA. She will share her experiences in receiving the diagnosis, coming to grips with the implications of the diagnosis, and finding ways to make life rewarding after the diagnosis. Please join us as Libby shares her journey.

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Libby Embry

At 59 years of age, Libby Embry was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Two years earlier, she was named the Regional Teacher of the Year for her work in developing advanced English classes in the middle school where she taught. Today Libby is an energetic voice on behalf of persons who have developed Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. She has served on the Alzheimer Association Early Stage Advisory Group and has spoken nationally on clinical, research, and advocacy issues regarding the disorder. She is moving, engaging, and challenging! You will be inspired.

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