Attend a seminar presented by the MGH Dementia Care Collaborative featuring Dr. Brent Forester discussing "Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Brain Aging: What's New in 2023?" Learn about dementia facts and figures, cognitive assessment, the continuum of dementia, behavioral symptoms, and new therapeutics like Adivaxin MAV and Lacanumab. Explore protocols for caring for dementia patients, including how to care smarter, make a plan, and understand risk factors. Discover the importance of physical activity, Mediterranean diet, social engagement, sleep, and cognitive fitness in maintaining brain health. Gain insights into the diagnosis of dementia, differences between aging and dementia, and potential treatments like nicotinamide riboside. The presentation concludes with a Q&A session, offering attendees the opportunity to engage with experts in the field of dementia care and research.
Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Brain Aging: What's New in 2023?