Happy #NationalYogaDay ! Yoga is an excellent practice in flexibility: for the body, the mind, and the spirit. Whereas a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or a related dementia can cause disconnection, yoga is a science and practice of connection.

We’re excited to announce submissions are now open for a special issue of Alzheimer’s & Dementia (Alzheimer's Association), focused on National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC) and the The National Institute on Aging (NIA) ADRC Program! We invite you to submit your research paper or review article before December 31, 2024!
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Susan Frick, Social Worker at the RADC, shares why she is a #DementiaFriend .

Today, on the #LongestDay , visit ilbrainhealth.org to join the fight against AD and other dementia.

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As the #LongestDay comes to an end, we encourage you to tell your friends, family, and coworkers about Dementia Friends.

Each new #DementiaFriend is one step closer to outshining the darkness of Alzheimer's disease!

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As the #LongestDay comes to an end, we encourage you to tell your friends, family, and coworkers about Dementia Friends.

Each new #DementiaFriend is one step closer to outshining the darkness of Alzheimer's disease!

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Tarisha Washington, Epidemiological Studies Research Coordinator at RUSH Alzheimer's Disease Center, shares why she is a #DementiaFriend .

Today, on the #LongestDay , visit ilbrainhealth.org and join us in the fight against AD and other dementia.

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Dr. Raj Shah, Professor of Family & Preventive Medicine and RUSH Alzheimer's Disease Center faculty, shares why he is a #DementiaFriend .

Today, on the #LongestDay , join us in the fight against AD and other dementia. Visit ilbrainhealth.org to learn how.

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Thanks STAT for featuring our NEJM paper! 😊 #APOE3Christchurch Mass General Research Institute MGH Neurology MGH Psychiatry Grupo de Neurociencias de Antioquia #ENDALZ

Did You Know? There are more than 160,000 Dementia Friends across the nation and over 11,000 of them are right here in Illinois.

Become a #DementiaFriend today by visiting ilbrainhealth.org!

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Yesterday, members of our Community Outreach Team held a Coffee and Conversations in Avalon Park! They were able to receive helpful feedback from members of the MARS and Clinical Core studies. #CommunityEngagement

As we celebrate Juneteenth, we acknowledge the effects that the enslavement of Black Americans still have on public health today. We're committed to pursuing health equity by ensuring all communities have a fair opportunity for access to diagnosis, risk reduction & quality care.

‼️⚠️💜Attending #AAIC24 in person? Make sure to register for the AWAREPIA mentoring breakfast and panel discussion and networking ISTAART

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Please register and mark your calendars for this series of webinars. I am excited to be a part of this event!

“Housing is a social determinant of health. You cannot live a healthy life if you don’t have a stable home environment,” says Jason Flatt, an associate professor at the UNLV School of Public Health and a scholar of LGBTQ+ aging

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Did you know, MD has the highest estimated
prevalence of dementia among the 50 states, & Baltimore City and PG County are in the top 10 cities with the highest rate??

Join us Alzheimer's Association Carl V. Hill TONIGHT for a critical conversation 💜

In our new paper, we provide tools and analyses to guide the use and interpretation of AD blood tests. For example, how do the characteristics of the patient (age, MMSE) affect confidence in a positive AD blood test result?

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⚠️Are you attending AAIC in person, and interested in learning about funding opportunities?
Register for the pre-conference, July 26, 1-5pm - Tips and Tools for Being Successful in Grant Submissions. Limited space. The agenda is published! #AAIC24 #ENDALZ
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I am so excited to attend this ISTAART session with Dr. Crivelli and Dr. Akinyemi.

Pictured: Yesterday, members of our community outreach team gave a presentation on AD at The Linden House of Chicago. #CommunityEngagement

Sonal Agrawal presenting on the association of tangle pathology with cognitive impairment in PART cases at #aanp24 RUSH Alzheimer's Disease Center