A short intro to clinical trials from the National Library of Medicine. Trials Emory University’s Goizueta Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) Read more about the research and clinical trials done here. Emory Healthy Aging Study Welcome to the Emory Healthy Aging Study, your opportunity to partner with leading physicians at Emory University and help make discoveries […]
Learn more about healthy habits for brain health. Healthy Habit Resources Brain Health Basics Emory Healthy Aging Study: 6 Activities to Engage Your Mind AgePage: Forgetfulness & When to Ask for Help Medicine, Age, & Your Brain Fact Sheet Participating in Activities as You Age Understanding Memory Loss Brochure Brain Health: You Can Make a […]
Physical Exercise is an important part of healthy aging. Being active can help you maintain a healthy weight, reduce stress or depression, improve sleep, improve strength and balance, and even improve cognitive function. Lack of physical activity can lead to a variety of illnesses and more doctor visits. The resources below will teach you how […]
A well-balanced diet can keep you healthy, feeling better, and decrease your chances of certain diseases. Read these resources to learn more about healthy food choices and meal planning. Resources Recipes for a Healthy Brain Emory Top Brain Foods Make Smart Food Choices Mediterranean Diet What’s on Your Plate: Smart Food Choices
Research has shown that a healthy lifestyle may prevent, delay and slow progression of cognitive impairment and dementia. Physical exercise, being socially active, following a healthy diet, sleeping well, limiting alcohol intake, and mood management all contribute to brain health. Annual Wellness Visit Everything you need to know about this healthcare visit available to Georgians […]
Here are some resources for care partners and people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia doesn’t just affect the life of the person living with the disease. It also changes the lives of the people who care for them. Georgia Memory Net understands just how challenging it […]
Hard Conversations: When to Recommend a Long-Term Care Facility With 16.1 million families, friends and other non-professional care partners in the U.S. providing for individuals with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, a clinician needs to be aware not only of the symptoms and condition of the patient, but also the impact that patient care […]
When dealing with a degenerative condition that currently has no cure, there’s an understandable impulse to feel as if there’s no point in aggressively identifying Alzheimer’s disease early. But early diagnosis and treatment can have a seriously beneficial impact for patients and families and has strong implications for future treatment strategies. The importance of a […]
Are you a Care Partner—sometimes called a Caregiver? Do you assist in the care of a family member or a loved one with a chronic illness or disability? If so, Caregiving During Crisis is here for you. We’ve collected relevant information from the Centers for Disease Control and collected them in this simple document. Feel […]
Many of us experience occasional memory lapses, like forgetting someone’s name or where we left our keys. So how does someone know if their memory challenges—or other symptoms—should prompt them to seek a diagnosis for Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias? The first step is understanding all the symptoms. While many forms of dementia are associated with memory […]
The answer to this question is significant and important for anyone suffering or at risk from Alzheimer’s disease. And it’s particularly critical for care partners and families that will ultimately be responsible for the journey of care that an Alzheimer’s patient must take in life. The fact is that there is a very strong and […]
Based on the inconsistent coverage in the media, when you read about or see Alzheimer’s in the news, you probably fall into one of two camps: either you feel that memory loss is the primary and only symptom of the disease, and therefore you would “know it if you saw it,” or you come away […]
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