GREENVILLE, S.C. —
Prisma Health's Center for Success in Aging in Greenville is hosting an open mic event on Thursday night to provide families with answers to their questions about dementia directly from experts.
The event aims to dispel misconceptions, such as the belief that dementia is a natural part of aging or that memory loss is the first sign of the disease.
Diana Jahries, with the Centers for Success and Aging, said they can field most questions people may have.
"Obviously we're not going to answer questions about any specific patient," Jahries said. That would be a HIPAA violation. So if you have a loved one that may be comes to our practice, we won't be able to address questions about specific patients."
The event will address questions like what happens after a diagnosis a

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