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What: "The Promise Institute One Year On: What have we done and where are we heading?"
a lecture in English is given by Jessica Peake
When: Jul 15 2018 1pm
Following Church Divine Liturgy which starts at 10:30am
Where: Armenian Apostolic Church of Crescenta Valley
Western Prelacy's Hall, 6252 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta, CA
Misc: Ms. Peake will present information about the mission of the
Institute, its current activities, and its projected
programming for the near future. Ms. Peake will reflect on
possible collaborative involvement by the Armenian community
with the Institute.
Jessica Peake is the Director of the International and
Comparative Law Program (ICLP), and Assistant Director of the
Promise Institute for Human Rights at the School of Law at
UCLA. Since arriving at UCLA in January 2014, Jessica has
developed relationships with several human rights
organizations creating internship, externship and pro bono
opportunities for students. She has also assisted in the
expansion of UCLA Law's Foreign Legal Study and Exchange
Program.
The event is free to the public.
Online Contact: cvarmenianchurch@gmail.com
Tel: 818-244-9645
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What: Help Armenia Face the Challenges of Alzheimer's Conference
When: Oct 26 2018 9am
Where: Yerevan State Medical University
Koryun St 2, Yerevan Armenian
Misc: Registration: 9am - 10am | Conference: 10am - 4pm
As Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia become an increased
concern, we are taking steps to help Armenia face them. Mark
your calendars for this very important conference and help
raise the level of care through awareness and education.
Speakers include:
Professor Mikhayil Aghajanov, MD, Chairman of Biochemistry,
Yerevan State Medical University
Topic: Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
Professor Hovhannes M. Manvelyan, MD, Ph.D.
Chair of Neurology Department, YSMU
Topic: The Problem of Dementia in Armenia
Dr. Jane L. Mahakian, Ph.D. President, Alzheimer's Care Armenia
Topic: Memory Loss: What's Normal and What's Not
Victor Mazmanian
Senior Director of Faith Outreach, Silverado Mind Heart Soul Ministry
Topic: Caregiving and Hope
Online Contact: drjane@alzheimerscarearmenia.org
Tel: Dr. Jane Mahakian (949) 212-4105
Web:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.silverado.com_Armenia&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=Vte3JqCP636LtW6jO1uNtHTjayY8D7VE1tBuHQgQtKA&s=LWLyVuQBIGXFRryCZclKral6koCnmxFtmMPDUksH7ZQ&e=
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