On January 16, 2024, from 1-2 p.m. ET, the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center will host the webinar, Strengthening the Dementia Capable Workforce: Dementia Training for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Providers.  A description of the webinar and registration information follows. As the population of individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities ages, so does ... Strengthening the Dementia Capable Workforce: Dementia Training for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Providers

In each episode of this virtual roundtable series The BOLD PHCOE on Dementia Caregiving highlights the story of one state that has successfully implemented a state-wide, innovative, and integrative approach to advancing its dementia caregiving goals. Attendees can learn about other states' efforts in dementia caregiving and get ideas for action in their states and ... Successful Public Health Approaches in Dementia Caregiving: Georgia – A Virtual Roundtable Series

On February 6, 2024, from 3-4 p.m. ET, the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center will host the webinar, Finding the Way in Dementia Care: Use of Care Navigators for People Living with Dementia and their Caregivers.  A description of the webinar and registration information follows. Care Navigators are valuable members of interdisciplinary dementia care ... Finding the Way in Dementia Care: Use of Care Navigators for People Living with Dementia and their Caregiver

Please join Dementia Care Aware at their next Zoom webinar, “Cultural and Language Considerations for Cognitive Assessment: Special Focus on Filipino Americans” on March 27, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM PDT. Jessica De Leon, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center will speak about language and cultural considerations for adapting ... Cultural and Language Considerations for Cognitive Assessments: Special Focus on Filipino Americans

On April 9, 2024, from 2-3 p.m. ET, the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center will host the webinar, Sustainability: Keeping Dementia Programs Active Years After Initial Funding Ends. Funding for dementia programming is often time limited, and early planning and flexibility is necessary to have the best possible outcomes for sustaining successful programs. In ... Sustainability: Keeping Dementia Programs Active Years After Initial Funding Ends

The PHCOE on Dementia Caregiving is excited to announce the next event in their ongoing series, "Successful Public Health Approaches in Dementia Caregiving: A Virtual Roundtable Series"! In each episode of this virtual round-table series we will highlight the story of one state that has successfully implemented a state-wide, innovative, and integrative approach to advancing ... Successful Public Health Approaches in Dementia Caregiving: Utah – A Virtual Roundtable Series

A Controversies in Population Health panel (co-sponsored by the Dept of Population Health and the Optimal Aging Institute) Monday, April 15, 2024 3:30 –5:00 PM (Reception to follow)   Webinar registration: https://nyumc.webex.com/weblink/register/r46b249885d2b542b87906deeb4d6f75f In-person: NYU Langone Health, 550 First Avenue, Smilow Seminar Room   Panelists: Omonigho Michael Bubu, MD, PhD, MPH (NYU Grossman School of Medicine) ... Tight blood pressure control – can we prevent dementia among older adults?

April 23, 2024, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET Given the high prevalence and impact of social isolation and loneliness among people living with dementia (PLWD) and those who care for them, providing activities that offer a range of positive health outcomes is critical. In this webinar, presenters will discuss the unique impact of dementia on social ... NADRC webinar: Strategies to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness for People Living with Dementia and their Caregivers

Please join Dementia Care Aware for their next Zoom webinar, “The Role of Hearing on Physical and Cognitive Health” on April 30, from 12:00 - 1:00 PM PDT.      Margaret Wallhagen, PhD, GNP-BC, AGSF, FGSA, FAAN, Professor, Department of Physiological Nursing, and Director, UCSF Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence, will discuss the link ... Webinar: The Role of Hearing on Physical and Cognitive Health