This is the final session of a seven-month series in which the University of Wisconsin Center for Community Engagement and Health Partnerships explores how racism impacts African Americans with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Gina Green-Harris, award-winning...
Jennifer Ailshire, Associate Professor of Gerontology and Sociology, University of Southern California, will speak on, “Social and Physical Environmental Influences on Cognitive Function and Dementia.” Dec 11, 2020, 9:00 am – 10:00 am EST Zoom Link Event Flyer...
The meeting will include sessions on Early Life, The Emerging Adult, Chronic and Acute Stress, and Mechanisms and Models. This workshop will be held as a webinar, and registration is free and open to the public. Agenda (PDF)
2020 William R. Hazzard, MD Translational Research in Aging Symposium: COVID-19 and Older Adults Description The Hazzard Symposium is an annual event at Wake Forest School of Medicine which features internationally-renowned speakers in gerontology and geriatric...
AFA’s educational webinar will explore the question of racial disparities and their impact on increasing incidences of dementia-related illnesses, including Alzheimer’s disease, among Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC). Specifically, our panelists will...