Called to Care
Called to Care: Supporting Caregivers, Families, & People Living w/Dementia
Presented by Emory University’s Goizueta Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church
Sunday, August 23, 2026 - 1-3 PM
Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church
471 Mount Vernon Highway Northeast
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Called to Care: Supporting Caregivers, Families, & People Living with Dementia is an informative and empowering community program designed to provide practical guidance, trusted resources, and compassionate support for those navigating the dementia journey.
Featured speakers include:
Andrew Breithaupt, MD (Neurologist, Emory University)
Alice Cooper-Saulsberry, LCSW (Emory University)
Nola Faulkner, CDP (Hurley Law Firm)
These experts will share practical guidance and insights on understanding dementia, planning for the future, accessing community resources, and promoting the well-being of both caregivers and those living with dementia.
Participants will learn about:
Understanding dementia, diagnosis, and treatment options
Legal and financial planning, including advance directives, powers of attorney, and long-term care considerations
Caregiver wellness, stress management, and strategies for preventing burnout
Community resources, care coordination, and support services
Practical tools for improving quality of life for individuals living with dementia and those who care for them
Join us as we learn, connect, and strengthen our community—because no one should navigate dementia alone.