A young teenager shares her story of caring for her late grandmother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. "The smell of chocolate brings back sweet memories for me. My grandmother loved chocolate and ice cream." Continue reading: https://t.co/YLywnDGW1W
#olderadults
Love spending time raising awareness about brain health and memory loss in collaboration with Paola Ogando, Montefiore Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease, JASA, and my amazing team member Valeria Tamayo! 💕 #brainhealth#Alzheimers @NYUNursing @HIGN_NYU@jzbrain
Community dementia education event today by staff from the Montefiore Hudson Valley CEAD! Paola Ogando MSW, Resmi Sulekha MD, and yours truly, at The Osborn in Rye, NY. Kind, attentive audience asked great questions, and we all learned something! @MontefioreGeri@jzbrain
Special thanks to @jzbrain for joining us at #AAN2023 to present our #Alzheimers program outcomes! Missed connecting in-person? View the poster here: https://t.co/cQj6MTeGMz #NeuroTwitter#MedEd
I am honored to receive a Clin-STAR pilot award and am grateful to my mentors @abbrody @DeanDrexelCNHP @jzbrain, Dr Torres and amazing community partners @Montefiore, R.A.I.N., @JASAseniors and @CaringKind. I’m excited to do this work with you!✨@NYUNursing @HIGN_NYU#AOTF#AOTA
Our Center for the Aging Brain Associate Director of Geri-psychiatry, Dr. Ceïde sharing important information about different causes of cognitive decline. @MontefioreGeri
Neurologist, @jzbrain, says grant funds will help expand specialized training to more:
✅clinicians
✅psychologists
✅residents
✅nurses
✅social workers
✅medical students
and more, so the healthcare workforce to help people with memory impairments will expand.
@MonicaGandhi9 in a male teenager age 15 that has two doses -does the booster benefit outweigh the risk of MIS -C or long covid ? Do we know the data well on fully vaccinated teenagers for mis c or long covid when natural infection occurs?
People w/ #dementia or #Alzheimers often also have #Depression. Research in @AmJGeriPsych from Dr. Mirova Ceide & Dr. Jessica Zwerling uses Problem Adaptation Therapy to treat depression in diverse populations. Learn more: https://t.co/jVpAGAN4MK
#ThisIsHealthEquity
#Alzheimers screening a in a person's native language, with familiar cultural references, enhances accuracy of diagnosis and improves communication with family and caregivers. Learn more about #culturallycompetent care via @lohud & @jzbrain https://t.co/4cfiOx8hak
Make sure you catch the first episode of @RAINinc1964 new show, Rain News with host Dr. Anderson Torres, who will discuss the COVID-19 vaccine availability in the Bronx with @jzbrain & Dr. Mirnova Ceide.
Tune in Thursday, March 11th, at 6:00PM on BX INFORM CH. 70/2136
TODAY @ 7pm! Metropolitan Area Geriatrics Society's 1st program of the year: Aducanumab experts panel: Where are we now?. JOIN @JChodoshMD @jzbrain & @samgandy as they discuss what happened since the expedited approval of #Aducanumab by the #FDA. RSVP NOW👉https://t.co/Z9KCZSVRbf