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Dr. Henry Paulson Named Interim Director of the Michigan Neuroscience Institute

Posted on February 18, 2021February 24, 2021 by eefox

The following was sent from the office of Dr. Marshall Runge on Thursday, February 18. We are pleased to announce that the Board of Regents today (Feb. 18) approved the[…]

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Join us on Giving Blue Day – March 10, 2021

Posted on February 16, 2021February 25, 2021 by eefox

In the United States, there are more than five million people living with dementia. Since 2012, our Wellness Initiative has focused on creating a community of resilient caregivers caring for[…]

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Center Wellness Initiative Managing Director, Laura Rice-Oeschger, Provides a Caregiver Check-In in Recent Michigan Medicine Blog Post

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by eefox

Laura Rice-Oeschger, LMSW, Managing Director of our Wellness Initiative and creator of our many wellness programs to support those caring for someone with memory loss, shares four ways to best[…]

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Dr. Gerlach and Team Investigating Goals and Challenges of Hospice Care for Individuals Living with Dementia

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by eefox

Dr. Gerlach, a Geriatric Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at U-M, is recruiting participants for a research study focused on understanding thoughts and opinions on dementia[…]

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Dr. James S. Jackson Seminar on Health Equity and Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by eefox

Wednesday, March 3 5:00 – 6:30PM Alzheimer’s disproportionately impacts certain populations. Older Black/African-Americans are about twice as likely to have Alzheimer’s or other dementias as older whites, and Hispanic/Latinos are about one and[…]

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2021 Leon and Josephine Winkelman Memorial Virtual Lecture with the U-M School of Social Work

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by eefox

Tuesday, February 23 4:30 – 5:30PM Keynote Presentation: Risk and Protective Factors for Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Older African Americans Presented by Dr. Lisa L. Barnes The Alla V.[…]

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Next Session of Mitten Minds Dementia Education Series is Accepting Registrations

Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 by eefox

The Mitten Minds Dementia Education Series is presented by the Wellness Initiative at the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center for individuals who are newly diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment or are in[…]

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U-M Researcher Looking for Caregivers to Share Their Stories

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by eefox

Want to share your caregiving story? Erin Ice, a PhD student in the U-M School of Sociology, is recruiting family caregivers for a focus group to discuss how they have[…]

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