Hammond-Henry Foundation To Offer Program To Combat Dementia

By Claudia Loucks
Geneseo Current

Katie Orwig, left, Hammond-Henry Hospital Foundation Manager; and Dr. Hamid Sagha, invite area residents to a program on information about preventing Dementia.  The program will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 3(doors open at 5:30), in the Performing Arts Center at Geneseo High School, 700 North State St. (Contributed Photo)

Katie Orwig, left, Hammond-Henry Hospital Foundation Manager; and Dr. Hamid Sagha, invite area residents to a program on information about preventing Dementia.  The program will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 3, with doors opening at 5:30 at the Performing Arts Center at Geneseo High School, 700 North State St.

   Dr. Sagha is the author of the book, “Dementia Action Plan.”  He will discuss the importance of nutrition, sleep, stress reeducation as well as other factors that contribute to arming oneself against the memory stealing disease.

   Hammond-Henry CEO David Smith will give the introduction for Dr. Sagha. Reservations are requested for the program to ensure sufficient materials, however there is no charge to attend the program.  Reservations may be made by visiting www.hammondhenry.com/dap.