Do you want to know why an early diagnosis is important? Join Dr. Liliana Ramirez Gomez to learn how receiving an early diagnosis benefits someone living with dementia. She will also give an overview of new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and explain who is eligible for those. The presentation is part of our Talk With […]
Join Cambridge Neighbors for: A Primer on Alzheimer’s disease: The Present and the Future on Friday, October 20th from 2-3PM via Zoom. This program will be presented by Catherine Munro, Ph.D. Dr. Munro is a clinical neuropsychologist in the Mass General Brigham system who provides cognitive evaluations for patients and research participants, as well as […]
Don’t miss this important update for clinicians! Lecanemab/Leqembi availability at MGB: What you Need to Know Thursday, November 9th 7-8PM via Zoom Presented by: * Gad Marshall, MD - Director of Clinical Trials at the BWH Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment (CART) * Dorene Rentz, PsyD - Co-Director, Outreach, Recruitment & Engagement Core at […]
Join us for: New Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease: Why Early Diagnosis is Important Friday, December 1st, 12 - 1PM via Zoom Presenters: * Gad Marshall, MD - Director of Clinical Trials at the BWH Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment (CART) * Dorene Rentz, PsyD - Co-Director, Outreach, Recruitment & Engagement Core at MADRC, Co-Director […]
Join us to hear from current and past research participants about why they chose to get involved in a study and what the experience is like. They’ll answer questions such as: • How much of your time does being in a study take? • Do any of the medical tests hurt? • How do you […]
Have you wondered if there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing dementia? Join Dr. Seth Gale as he presents, Dementia Prevention Tips & Research Updates. Dr. Gale will cover: • Details from the MIND* Diet and SMAART* trials • The evidence on exercise, diet, sleep, social and cognitive activities, and […]
Would you like to improve your brain health and reduce your risk of developing dementia? Join Ricardo Salazar, MD as he presents: Brain Health & Dementia Preventio Dr. Salazar will discuss: The risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease Brain health research study results Steps everyone can take to improve their brain health Dr. Salazar is Instructor […]
Are certain types of dementia more common in younger people? Do dementia symptoms look the same for both younger and older folks? Find out when Brad Dickerson, MD and Katie Brandt, MM, present, Dementia in Middle Age: Updates on Frontotemporal Dementia & Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Dr. Dickerson and Ms. Brandt will cover: Types of […]
To register to attend: bit.ly/TWTDApril2024 Is there a connection between stroke and dementia? What are the risk factors for each? Are there steps I can take to reduce my risk of having them? Get answers to these questions and more, when Anand Viswanathan, MD, PhD, presents Cardiovascular Health = Brain Health. Dr. Viswanathan will […]
To register to attend this virtual event, visit: bit.ly/DecisionsHealth Join us for a discussion on planning for your care today and in the future! Learn about the types of care available for everyone to access in their health journey, including palliative care and hospice. Discuss the importance of making your own plan for your care. […]
To register to attend, visit: https://bit.ly/TWTDMay2024 What are the symptoms of the Lewy Body Dementias (LBD)? How many different types are there? Are treatments or research studies available for people with LBD? Join Dr. Stephen Gomperts for Understanding the Lewy Body Dementias on Friday, May 17th from 12 – 1PM EST. Dr. Gomperts will […]
Register to attend here: https://bit.ly/TWTDJune2024 Caring for someone with dementia can be fulfilling. It can also be stressful, and emotionally complicated. How can folks in a caring role best manage complicated emotions for their own wellness and for healthy relationships? Evan Plys, Ph.D., will discuss this and more during “Taking Care, While Caretaking: Emotional […]
