Hispanic Alzheimer’s symposium held in Hauppauge
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On Wednesday, the Long Island Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association hosted its first Hispanic symposium in Hauppauge to discuss the impact and prevalence of the disease in the Latino community, including challenges surrounding diagnosis, treatment and caregiving. Credit: Jessica Rotkiewicz