Amberwood Care Centre hosted a seminar, "The National Alzheimer's Project Act (NAPA)", on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. The seminar, presented by Dr. Malgorzata Bach from the Brain Center at Rockford Memorial Hospital. Dr. Bach discussed such topics as: Alzheimer's as an escalating epidemic & economic crisis NAPA and the new law to address these crisis The Alzheimer's Association Report Dr. Bach is a Neurologist at the new Memory Clinic at the Rockford Health System and was recently featured in the November 26th, 2011 edition of the Rockford Register Star. The article covered the National Alzheimer's Project Act and the impact of dementia on patients, caregivers and the health care system overall. Dr. Bach received her medical degree at Jagiellowski University Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland and completed her neurology fellowship and residency at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She completed her internship at Resurrection Medical Center-Westlake in Melrose Park, IL. Dr. Bach started her career in the Brain and Spine Center at Rockford Health System in 2006.

1. The National Alzheimer ’s Project Act (NAPA)- a national strategic plan to address the Alzheimer’s crisis. Malgorzata Bach M.D. Memory Clinic at the Brain and Spine Center Rockford, IL 1/18/12

3. Alzheimer's News 11/8/11 Report captures insights on challenges a national Alzheimer ’s plan must address