SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Registration is open for The Bridge Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center’s Fifth Annual Conference, set for Friday, November 14, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Bain Hall inside First Methodist Church. Doors open at 8 a.m.
Presented by the Alta and John Franks Foundation, this year’s theme, “Engage, Empower, Educate,” aims to equip caregivers, families, and professionals with hands-on tools to better connect with individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
According to a news release, keynote speaker Melanie Bunn, RN, MS, GNP, of Duke University and the Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, will lead the conference. Attendees can also participate in breakout sessions and visit vendor exhibits showcasing local senior care and dementia res

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