Join us this Thurs Nov 21, 12:15 - 1:20pm ET for the next speaker in the Cochlear Center Seminar Series.
Helen Lamont, PhD will present:
Advancing Federal Dementia Policy through the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease
Info & registration: https://t.co/nazNbCJdMo
I’ve been less active on social media (and generally less present even in-person) over the last year+ for a reason.
Check-in on those in your lives who are actively providing care for their older loved ones!
#GeroTwitter#caregiving
Caregivers are an increasingly important part of the aging discussion, especially as older people are living in their communities longer. But often their work goes unseen and unacknowledged, and they experience a number of stressors that take a toll on health.
To learn more about caregivers and how public health can support them, visit: https://t.co/5GoPAsTKVd
Join us for Cochlear Center Research Day,
Fri, April 19, 2024 @JohnsHopkinsSPH
This annual, in-person event includes presentations about aspects of the ACHIEVE study from Center faculty & collaborators.
Info & registration: https://t.co/D3tbou8kZE
.@DrFrankRLin & @NickSReed explain the Hearing Number:
What’s a Hearing Number and Why You Should Know Yours
https://t.co/tenIe01Fzc via @hearingtracker
Hearing loss can be caused by loud noise, aging, disease, and genetic variations. Some people may have a hearing problem and not even realize it. Learn about six common signs of hearing loss from this infographic: https://t.co/86WCYYhC1U
Attention Ph.D. students! NIA has reissued our R36 Dissertation Award to Promote Diversity. This award is used to promote years of funding to support the end of your PhD. program. The next due date is February 16th! Learn more: https://t.co/BuTwfHcIDr
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CHAMP applications open today!
Held in person June 21 - 28, 2024 & led by @JenniferADeal & @NickSReed , CHAMP is for students early in doctoral training interested in public health concepts & methodology around age-related hearing loss.
Info @ https://t.co/jsoDoiWIeI
My world has grown tremendously since @BU_Tweets.
Visiting my alma mater & catching-up with friends filled me with joy, humility, & gratitude.
This town & region will always hold a special meaning for me.
🔺🌃 PS: If you know, then you know.
#Thanksgiving#AcademicChatter
Thanks to @SaharHAssi for leading this project. We studied the association between heading loss and frailty; more evidence of the consequences of hearing loss on physical function, activity, and phenotype. https://t.co/IPqRk0hPHS.
@JHSPH_Hearing@JAMDAcom
“Brain scans show us that hearing loss may contribute to a faster rate of atrophy in the brain,” said @JHSPH_Hearing's @DrFrankRLin. “Hearing loss also contributes to social isolation. ... These factors may contribute to dementia.” https://t.co/xEOYyQmLvh
So. Very. Nice. Conferencing in-person again at #GSA2023!
I left our @jhu_coah dinner before this group photo so thank you for tagging/including me, @jenschrack!
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Social isolation and loneliness are the focus of an interactive, interdisciplinary public policy session starting now in Room 109 of the Convention Center. Panel members represent all six sections of GSA. #GSA2023