Zip Codes Are More than a Number: Study Finds Link between Neighborhoods and Memory-related Brain Structures
A recent study showed that research participants in the most highly disadvantaged neighborhoods had smaller hippocampal areas compared to research participants in more advantaged neighborhoods. The st...
18 Jun 202021min
Caregiver Coping Skills and Communication Strategies for a Pandemic
COVID-19 Special Series The pandemic has placed a significant strain on the mental, social, and physical wellbeing of many caregivers, as well as individuals with cognitive decline. Our guest discusse...
3 Jun 202023min
Mindfulness: What Is It, What Are the Benefits, Where to Begin
COVID-19 Special Series Stress, fear, and anxiety are common responses to the uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with the regular practice of mindfulness, the meditative process of bri...
28 Mai 202028min
Long Distance Caregiving and Connecting: How to Remain in Close Contact with Your Loved Ones while Following Physical Distancing Recommendations
COVID-19 Special Series As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic visiting and communicating with people living with memory loss, whether at home or in a care facility, has become more difficult. Our guest...
20 Mai 202026min
The Ins & Outs of Telemedicine: Quick Tips for Patients
COVID-19 Special Series The field of telemedicine offers a diverse range of medical support services through telecommunication. Under the global pandemic, many providers have moved to telemedicine to ...
13 Mai 202034min
Care & Support Services Offered by the Alzheimer’s Association
COVID-19 Special Series This episode discusses the work done by The Alzheimer’s Association, an organization focused on providing community education and assistance to all affected by Alzheimer’s dise...
6 Mai 202023min
A Glimpse into the National Family Caregiver Support Program
COVID-19 Special Series The National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) offers information, support, and resources to assist family caregivers (spouse, adult child, other relative, friend or nei...
29 Apr 202014min
Maintaining Mental Health During a Pandemic Part 2: Anxiety, Depression, Stress Management & Coping
COVID-19 Special Series This episode continues our conversation with Art Walaszek, MD, focusing on the psychological and behavioral effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our guest helps us understand the ...
22 Apr 202026min
