United Community Center to expand dementia care services for Latinos
Maria Mora Pinzon, MD, MS, discussed cultural implications of dementia care for Latinos in Wisconsin in a recent interview with Milwaukee's NPR.
Maria Mora Pinzon, MD, MS, discussed cultural implications of dementia care for Latinos in Wisconsin in a recent interview with Milwaukee's NPR.
I am honored to be a member of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health’s Initiative to End Alzheimer’s Board of Visitors. Many of us on the board, including myself, have personally lived with the devastating effects of a loved one’s journey through this illness.
Dr. Cynthia Carlsson will serve as the next chair of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care and Services.
Wednesday, October 20, 7 p.m. — Join us online for a panel discussion with Dr. Sanjay Asthana, Dr. Nathaniel Chin, Dr. Carey Gleason, Gina Green-Harris, Dr. Cynthia Carlsson and Dr. Sterling Johnson, as they highlight some of the latest advancements happening at UW–Madison to help protect memories and ultimately find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.
Experts from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health recently shared insight and answered audience questions about aducanumab (marketed as Aduhelm) via a Facebook Live presentation. Learn how this new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease targets amyloid protein buildup, possible side effects of taking the drug and the issue of equal representation in …
Learn more about the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer’s from past editions of our enewsletter, Memorable Friends.
Thanks to a generous donor, every dollar generated at this year’s Langdon Club Annual Social will be matched and contributed directly to the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer’s. Event date: August 27, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Get complete event details and ticket information at: thelangdonclub.org
Thanks to your generous contributions during the American Family Insurance Championship #MatchingChallenge, you helped raise $78,168 for the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer’s! Your support will directly fund treatment and prevention strategies, help people recognize symptoms, improve care and benefit researchers at University of Wisconsin–Madison seeking a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Thank you.