# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Normal Aging vs a Brain Living with Dementia

Presenter:  Sofia Walsh, Area Director of Memory Care Support at Benchmark

This presentation highlights the difference between a normal aging brain—where mild forgetfulness may occur without disrupting daily life—and a brain with dementia, where cognitive decline significantly impacts memory, communication, and independence. It emphasizes how dementia is not a normal part of aging, but a progressive condition affecting brain function. The presentation also focuses on ways to support brain health, including staying physically active, mentally engaged, socially connected, and maintaining a balanced diet and good sleep habits.

Beverages and heavy appetizers will be served.

RSVP: 
Karen Rorke 860-344-8788 or krorke@benchmarkquality.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/middletown/seminar-series-normal-aging-vs-a-brain-living-with-dementia/200030125653815
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Middletown
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 645 Saybrook Road, Middletown, CT 06457
- **lat**: 41.53864
- **long**: -72.62033
- **full address**: 645 Saybrook Road, Middletown, CT 06457, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia being held?
  - **A:** Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia takes place on Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 645 Saybrook Road, Middletown, CT 06457, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia?
  - **A:** Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia is organized by Benchmark at South Farms (Middletown, CT).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Middletown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Seminar Series -- Normal Aging vs. a Brain Living with Dementia sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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