Alzheimer’s, dementia hitting Black communities hard. Researchers hope this tool will help. (January 25, 2022 at 9:02 am EST By WSBTV.com) African-Americans make up 13% of the population nationwide, yet they bear a third of the cost of caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s. While Alzheimer’s disease is the most common, it’s not the only […]
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Hopefully, you’ll never need a trip to the emergency room. But if you, or the person you care for, has dementia it’s best to be prepared. A trip to the emergency room is already difficult. Not having access to all the information the staff and doctors need can make it even harder. You can be […]
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What is Georgia Memory Net? Georgia Memory Net is a statewide project made possible by a mandate from the Georgia State Legislature. We provide Primary Care Providers fast, accurate diagnoses for their patients who exhibit signs of memory loss or cognitive impairment. Then we provide planning and connection to community services to support Primary Care […]
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Dr. Miranda Moore is a well-published Assistant Professor in Family and Preventive Medicine Health, Research Coordinator and Health Economist who has spent years studying the provider workforce and how it aligns with needs of today’s patient populations. She has recently focused on elderly populations in relation to specialties such as neurology and geriatrics and how […]
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Dan Goerke’s wife, Denise, was in her 50s when she first showed signs of Alzheimer’s disease. She would have trouble navigating to meetings and would work all night on a project, only for Dan to check and see that she was still trying to solve the same problem as the night before. Denise’s primary care […]
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Dr. Miranda Moore is an Assistant Professor in Family and Preventive Medicine at Emory University who has studied the health care workforce and its impacts on patient health. When it comes to caring for elderly populations, including offering patients services in specialties such as neurology and geriatrics, Dr. Moore is excited about a new program […]
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Recent research is demonstrating that a protein in the blood could be used to monitor Alzheimer’s years before any outward signs manifest in a patient. This could potentially be a huge development and here’s why: If a reliable method of predicting the development of Alzheimer’s is available, then new treatments can be refined and started […]
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Recent research is demonstrating that a protein in the blood could be used to monitor Alzheimer’s years before any outward signs manifest in a patient. This could potentially be a huge development and here’s why: If a reliable method of predicting the development Alzheimer’s is available, then new treatments can be refined and started much earlier in […]
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At Georgia Memory Net, we believe on helping patients and their families today. That’s why our core services are focused on treatments, services and support that’s available right now to help those affected by Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. But we also believe in looking ahead, by evaluating research that could point to a […]
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It takes a team of very skilled individuals to support this important program. As we progress forward with our critical work, we want to take a moment and highlight some of our key individuals. Today, we get to know Brittany Evans a little bit better:
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On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, two members of Georgia Memory Net’s Central staff had the opportunity to travel to the Georgia State Capitol for Alzheimer’s Awareness Day. Michaela Harris, GMN Program Manager, and Emily Germany, Primary Care Core Coordinator, joined the Georgia Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association (AA) to meet with Georgia state representatives and […]
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Our diagnosis process…. peace of mind with a supportive process designed to ease anxiety and craft an actionable care plan for a clear path forward.
Start with your trusted primary care provider for an initial evaluation.
Based on your unique situation, an in-person or assisted Telehealth appointment will be provided.
Our memory care experts will provide you with a clear diagnosis and personalized care plan.
Connect with resources that support your journey with expert guidance.
You will continue with ongoing care in partnership with your primary care provider.
