Jed Levine, Executive Vice President, Alzheimer’s Association, New York City Chapter

The Museum Access Consortium and The Museum of Modern Art host
Welcoming People with Alzheimer’s Disease to Your Museum

Monday, March 16, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
The Museum of Modern Art

Over 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Museum programs can be mutually beneficial to people with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers, providing them with opportunities for communication, connection, and learning that can enrich their lives.

Learn about Alzheimer’s disease, and its effect on both the patient and caregiver, and ways to make your museum accessible to this population.

Panelists include:

Diana Holbrook, Caregiver; ; Jennifer Kalter, Manager of School and Family Programs, American Folk Art Museum; Rebecca McGinnis, Access Coordinator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; and Amir Parsa, Alzheimer’s Project Manager, The Museum of Modern Art.