The Basics: Memory Loss, Dementia & Alzheimer's disease is the topic of this class, held Friday, March 15, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Edmonds Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds.

Is dementia a normal part of aging? What is the difference between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia?

This free class will cover the basics of Alzheimer's disease and Dementia including: risk factors, diagnosis, stages of Alzheimer’s, treatments, and resources.

We will also discuss the benefits of early detection. Please contact Liz Rhine at 206-529-3889, lrhine@alz.org by March 14 to register.