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Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment is offering memory studies for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment. teamcart.bsky
On #WorldBrainDay2025, let’s give our brains a boost! Keeping your mind active can help protect against cognitive decline. 🧠 • Learn something new • Get socially connected • Read or write • Get involved in your community #TeamCART
May is #NationalPhysicalFitnessMonth! Did you know that getting active isn’t just good for your body- it’s great for your brain too? Regular exercise boosts blood flow to the brain, reduces stress, & helps you sleep better — all essential for keeping your mind sharp. #TeamCART
Don’t miss the first session of this speaker series, kicking off today at noon! We have partnered with NeighborHealth to present these sessions via Zoom. Spanish translation is available. Scan the code to learn more and register. #TeamCART
The START Study is testing an investigational treatment to see if it can help slow memory loss caused by #Alzheimers disease. #TeamCART
Don't miss this presentation with #TeamCART member Catherine Munro!
If you're curious about cognitive testing and how it works, you won’t want to miss the next session of Conversations with Caregivers on July 15th at 5:30 PM. Catherine Munro, PhD. will present Understanding Cognitive Testing: Why It Matters, via Zoom. Reserve your spot here:…
If you have a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you may be eligible for the Foralumab study. This study will look at whether the investigational drug (Foralumab) can slow or improve cognitive decline. #TeamCART
CART is teaming up with NeighborHealth to host a Zoom series on Alzheimer’s disease and #dementia. Learn about diagnosis, treatment options, research opportunities, & resources for caregivers. Attend one session or join us for all four! Scan the code to learn more. #TeamCART
Summer heat can be hazardous for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of #dementia, since they may forget to drink enough water. They also might not recognize when they're becoming dehydrated. Here are some tips for managing the heat. @MGHNeurology @BWHNeurology
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month is a good time to learn more about dementia. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia. Other types include Frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, & Vascular dementia. To learn more about Alzheimer’s: bwhcart.org/what-is-ad/
Age Strong is holding its next Codman Square Memory Cafe on Wednesday, June 11, from 10 AM - 12 PM at the Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library. For more information & to RSVP, call 617-635-3745 or visit boston.gov/departments/ag….
It’s Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! Did you know cognitive function typically decreases as we age? We can offset this by strengthening existing nerve networks or forming new ones. This is known as cognitive reserve. Learn how to boost your brain below! #TeamCART
Predictable routines can lessen confusion and agitation by offering a sense of familiarity and control. This may help slow down cognitive decline over time. To learn about CART’s research opportunities for people with memory problems, visit: BWHCART.ORG. #TeamCART
CART is partnering with the Alzheimer’s Association for a conversation about Alzheimer's disease in Spanish, May 20th from 3-5 PM in East Boston. Join us to learn about dementia prevention tips, care strategies & where to find support. To register, call (617) 838-8730. #TeamCART
CART se ha asociado con la Asociación de Alzheimer para una conversación sobre la enfermedad de Alzheimer en español el martes 20 de mayo en NeighborHealth, East Boston. Acompáñenos para conocer consejos para prevenir la demencia, estrategias de cuidado y dónde encontrar apoyo.
Martha Muniz has worked in different capacities with CART for about 9 years. The gradual loss of her grandmother to Alzheimer’s inspired Martha’s early interest in working with memory and neurodegenerative diseases. To learn more about #TeamCART: bwhcart.org/our-team/
Join CART for the Alzheimer’s Disease Education Series (in English & Spanish) at the All Bright Community Center in Allston! The next session is May 20th from 11 AM – 12 PM and will cover Caregiver & Family Support. See details on the flyer. #TeamCART
A Research Lab Technician on the team for nearly two years, Lucas Godwin says he was drawn to work with CART due to his background in Psychology & Neuroscience. To learn more about the team at CART: bwhcart.org/our-team/ #TeamCART @BWHNeurology
