Alzheimer’s Association Release the Silence: Our Voice, Our Power, Our Community | May 17, 2025 | Peoria, Illinois

Release the Silence: Our Voice, Our Power, Our Community
African American Conference
Saturday, May 17, 2025
9:30a - 1:00p
Life Together Center
3625 N Sheridan Rd
Peoria, IL 61604
Registration begins at 9:00 am
Overview
Join us for this free educational program!​
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This conference is designed to educate our community, future caregivers, and the healthcare industry about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The program is designed for those who are caregivers of a person with Alzheimer's, individuals who want to learn more about the disease as well as professionals wanting to understand the health disparities which affect individuals in the African American community.
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What to expect: Discover resources for families on the dementia journey, connect with community organizations that can help, and learn the warning signs to release the fear.
Keynote Speaker
Carl V. Hill, Ph.D., MPH
Carl V. Hill, Ph.D., MPH, is the chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for the Alzheimer’s Association®, overseeing strategic initiatives to strengthen the Association’s outreach to all populations, and providing communities with resources and support to address the Alzheimer’s crisis. In this role, Dr. Hill is responsible for developing cross-functional partnerships with organizations to advance diversity, equity and inclusion.

Directions
Life Together Center | 3625 N Sheridan Rd | Peoria, IL 61604
Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter
2200 Cabot Dr., Suite 460
Lisle, IL 60532
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