Sangre de Cristo Community Care & Alzheimer’s Association Host Free Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia Event in La Junta Feb. 20

Description: Sangre de Cristo Community Care and the Alzheimer's Association present a free Alzheimer’s and dementia education event at 10 a.m. Feb. 20 at the La Junta Senior Center, 114 E. 2nd St., La Junta. Learn warning signs, stages, risk factors, treatment options, and caregiver support resources. Call (719) 383-9085 or visit sangre.org for details.


Published: 02/19/2026
Byline: SECO News

Sangre de Cristo Community Care & ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION Present: Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia

Join us for a FREE informative and compassionate conversation designed to bring clarity, understanding, and support to those impacted by Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

At 10 a.m. on Feb. 20 at the La Junta Senior Center at 114 E 2nd St, La Junta, CO 81050.

In collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association and Sangre de Cristo Community Care, we invite community members, caregivers, families, and friends to come learn, ask questions, and connect with trusted local resources.

You'll learn about:

• The key differences between Alzheimer's and other types of dementia

• The stages of the disease and common warning signs

• Risk factors and what current research tells us

• Available treatments and care options

• How the Alzheimer's Association can support you and your loved ones throughout the journey

Whether you are a caregiver, supporting a loved one, or simply want to be better informed, this event is open to the public and designed to empower you with knowledge, resources, and hope.

For more information:

(719)383-9085

sangre.org



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