So excited to watch Dr Cheung kick off the Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health Symposium with her work on cognitive impairment and trajectory in chronic kidney disease. Such an important topic!
The #Covid19 pandemic has shown that our societies are not organized well enough to make room for the elderly, with proper respect for their dignity and frailty. When the elderly are not cared for, there is no future for the young. #WEAAD2020
I am so excited to read this book by Lynn Casteel Harper --- congrats, Lynn!
Dementia Patients Aren’t in Their ‘Perfect Mind.’ Then Again, Who Is? https://t.co/ebHfaMaVwt
A focus on volunteers reflects a troubling reality as the dementia population is set to surge: There aren’t enough caregivers to meet demand https://t.co/wcZhgnIsv7 via @WSJ
Congrats to #UVMFutureDoc Chris Flynn, who has been accepted to the Medical Student Training in Aging Research Program at @harvardmed (a program funded by @AFARorg & @Alzheimers_NIH). He will receive cont'd mentorship from Dir. of #UVM Center on Aging Michael LaMantia, MD, MPH.
Quick picture from my snowy trip to the State House yesterday to speak to the Older Adults Caucus. Thanks to Representative Dan Noyes for the invitation! #aging#supportcaregivers#alz
Interested in a #Vermont trip? This is a great article about my hometown - all the amazing things there are to do in #BTV. Great info for tourists and even those who live here!
https://t.co/K9N1UIM8Rz
So excited to see this great project at one of our local nursing homes! Congratulations to @eldakas for her mentorship of the UVM medical students in this project!
@UVMLarnerMed students connecting to our community, building meaning and bringing wellness. Couldn’t be more grateful for their work #mentorshipismywellness
A heartwarming bond between kids and nursing home seniors # | Local 22/44 News https://t.co/29a19gM0R3