Presentations

Patricia Cianciolo (Sociology and Social Work) addressed attendees at a public education campaign kickoff event for the The Michigan Dementia Coalition on Jan. 10 at NMU. The MDC is a statewide coalition of academics, professionals, and social service providers whose goal is to educate the general public about various forms of dementia, to improve its diagnosis and treatment, and help support caregivers in their responsibilities in caring for a family member with dementia. Cianciolo serves on the MDC and made remarks on behalf of the organization at the Marquette kickoff.