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Please join us for “New Insights on Cognitive Training & Dementia Risk Reduction: A 20-Year Follow-Up of the ACTIVE Study” with Dr. George Rebok. Register via the QR code below or at https:/tinyurl.com/ACTIVE617
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! Throughout the month, we will highlight researchers, resources, and events to bring you useful information. Please share our posts to your feed and invite friends to follow us.
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Please join us!
Please join us for “New Insights on Cognitive Training & Dementia Risk Reduction: A 20-Year Follow-Up of the ACTIVE Study” with Dr. George Rebok. Register via the QR code below or at https:/tinyurl.com/ACTIVE617
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A Code Red Extreme Heat Alert has been declared for June 11th through June 13th.
Please visit The Baltimore City Health Department for more information:
health.baltimorecity.gov/cod…
Please visit MOHS for more Cooling Center and Resource information:
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Interested in what’s next in Alzheimer’s and dementia research? Attend AAIC For All—a unique opportunity to learn about the latest research directly from the world’s leading Alzheimer’s and dementia scientists, clinicians and professionals.
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Baltimore City is under an extreme heat advisory from today through at least the 13th, with a heat index projected up to 105 degrees F. Please see the infographic below with hot weather safety tips for older adults.
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Good oral health supports comfort, dignity and overall well-being. Hear from experts & caregivers who have supported oral health for people living with dementia during our free webinar on June 25 at 1pm CT. Register today: bit.ly/4uYNhA6
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22 Dec 2025
People with Alzheimer's disease may have difficulty communicating. Talking about what someone wants or needs can be challenging. Check out these tips to help you communicate better. nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimer… MT @NIHAging
#Alzheimers #dementia #caregiving
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9 Aug 2024
NIH releases Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Research Progress Report and FY26 Professional Judgment Budget
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Jun 10
A protein called p-tau217 may flag Alzheimer's fifteen to twenty years before the first symptom. Dr. Sean Orr on what this year's Nature Medicine findings mean — and what they don't.
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#BrainHealth #Alzheimers #Neurology
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Johns Hopkins Memory & Aging retweeted
June is #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth and we at the Alliance believe it's important to make space for the many emotions that come with understanding and adapting to neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS).
In our latest blog, we explore the challenges caregivers face when supporting patients with Alzheimer's and share important tools to manage the emotional weight of navigating neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Read more: agingresearch.org/blog/facin…
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Natalie Morales's mother-in-law was in her early 50s when she started to show signs of early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Morales is that age now. usatoday.com/story/life/heal…
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Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia that affects memory, behavior, and ability to complete daily tasks like grocery shopping. 🧠
This #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth, check out our article to understand it better and share with your community. ⬇️ ncoa.org/article/what-is-alz…
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Honor his legacy. Playing a 10-minute test can help protect future memories.
It’s fun, it’s free, and it’s online. MindCrowd.org
Legendary actor Gene Wilder kept his Alzheimer's diagnosis completely secret from the world so children wouldn't associate Willy Wonka with sadness.
#MindCrowd #ENDALZ #PureImagination
ALT Honor his legacy. Playing a 10-minute test can help protect future memories. It’s fun, it’s free, and it’s online. MindCrowd.org Legendary actor Gene Wilder kept his Alzheimer's diagnosis completely secret from the world so children wouldn't associate Willy Wonka with sadness.
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The Holistic Health Seminar on Memory Loss is tomorrow, Saturday, June 6th! This year’s theme: Staying Connected as We Age: Tools for Meaningful Connection & Care.
The event features presentations on the importance of social connection & navigating the caregiving journey, as well as a fitness exercise demonstration. In-person registration is very limited. Consider joining by Zoom.
Register online: tinyurl.com/2026HHS See less
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Championing your health can take many forms — staying active, preventing falls, managing chronic conditions, and staying socially connected. Explore ACL programs that support healthy aging and wellness: acl.gov/programs/health-well… #OlderAmericansMonth #ChampionYourHealth
ALT An older man jogging while listening to music through headphones.
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📚 Visit us for a curated collection of resources to help providers and staff to better incorporate informal caregivers into the interprofessional care team, which will in turn improve health outcomes for both #caregivers and the individuals they support.
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Our publications provide insight into health care for older adults and address topics pertinent to caring for older adult patients. Check them out and download for free!
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Join Commit to Connect June 23-24 for the National Summit to Increase Social Connections, a two-day virtual event focused on the theme: “Champion Your Health: Social Connection as a Cornerstone of Prevention, Wellness, Healthy Aging, and Independence.” acl.gov/news-and-events/anno…
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In case you missed our webinar Understanding the Connection Between Oral Health and Cognitive Function, you can it on your own time!
This was an excellent session with many strategies for improving interprofessional communication and collaboration!
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Johns Hopkins Memory & Aging retweeted
Jun 4
The longer you ignore your own needs, the more likely they are to show up disguised as irritation.
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