Events

Mar 4

“Coffee and a Chat” series about brain health

March 4, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Coffee and a Chat is a free, virtual event series hosted by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute Regional Milwaukee Office. Sessions will cover topics including heart, gut and brain health. Join in from home – by computer or phone – and listen to health experts and ask questions. The winter session will be three programs held …

Jan 14

Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Clearing the Air about Cigarettes and the Aging Brain

January 14, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a support and educational series for people with MCI and their families. Register to join “Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Clearing the Air about Cigarettes and the Aging Brain.” Learn about the latest research on cigarette smoking and its effects on the brain, and how …

Dec 18

Amazing Grace Chorus® Singalong

December 18, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Online

Sing along from home with this Milwaukee-based community chorus made up of people living with dementia and their caregivers. Sing along on our chorus Live Sing Along page, YouTube or Facebook Live. Learn more

Sep 22

Mind Readers Book Club: Discussion with Dr. Michelle Braun

September 22, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online/Zoom

You’re invited: Mind Readers book club discussion with host Dr. Lindsay Clark, an investigator with the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, and Dr. Michelle Braun, author of High-Octane Brain: 5 Science-Based Steps to Sharpen Your Memory and Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s. Learn more about Mind Readers, the books we are reading and register for …

Sep 17

Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Exercise Your Way to Better Brain Health

September 17, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Online/Zoom

Join the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center for “Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Exercise Your Way to Better Brain Health.” Attendees will learn about the benefits of physical activity in healthy brain aging. The presenters will discuss physical activity’s role in cognition and brain changes, suggest various ways to get moving, and lead …

Aug 9

Aducanumab Q&A

August 9, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Facebook Live

Learn more about aducanumab (marketed as Aduhelm) from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center via a Facebook Live presentation. You do not need a Facebook account to join the livestream event — visit facebook.com/wisconsinadrc/live at the time of the presentation to join. Ask questions live during the presentation, or email your questions ahead of time …