Join our friends at the Dementia Care Collaborative on Tuesday, October 27th to learn about the importance of self-care and mindfulness while caregiving. Learn more and register to attend virtually here: bit.ly/CWC1027

How close are researchers to finding medications that have a significant impact on Alzheimer's disease? Is it possible to significantly reduce one’s risk? Dr. Seth Gale will discuss these topics and more on December 4th at 12 PM via Zoom. Reserve your spot here: bit.ly/BWBDec2026

This Healthy Aging Month, learn about simple lifestyle interventions you can make to improve your brain health and reduce the risk of developing dementia. Read our Road Map to Dementia Prevention guide here: madrc.org/community/

Stop by the MADRC resource table at this upcoming event on October 8th, hosted by the Dementia Care Collaborative. A screening of Walk With Me will be followed by a Q&A with MGB dementia experts. The film follows the early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis of graphic designer Charlie Hess at age 57. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/WWMEvent

Driving and Dementia is the focus of the next Dementia Care Collaborative program on September 29th. Dr. Margaret O’Connor will discuss driving evaluations and share strategies for having conversations about driving safety. Learn more and reserve your spot here: dementiacarecollaborative.or…

Mark your calendar for this Thursday, September 17th at 6 PM and plan to join us for “Your Health. Your Voice: Prepare for your Care” – presented in Spanish via Zoom. Dr. Carine Davila will discuss how to plan for medical care, choose a medical decision-maker, and ensure your wishes are honored. Scan the code to reserve your spot or visit bit.ly/BWB0926

Break out your comfortable shoes and join us at The Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cambridge on Sunday, October 25th at 10 AM! The event takes place at DCR Richard McKinnon Park on Museum Way. Scan the code or visit the link to learn more: bit.ly/GBWTEA26 #WeAreMADRC

September is #WorldAlzheimersMonth. Get the facts about Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias on our website here: bit.ly/GetTheFactsMADRC #WeAreMADRC

Acompáñenos en “Tu salud. Tu voz: Prepare su Cuidado Médico”, una charla en español que se impartirá el jueves 17 de septiembre de 6:00 p. m. a 8:00 p. m. por Zoom. La Dra. Carine Davila hablará sobre cómo planificar su atención médica, elegir a la persona que puede tomar decisiones médicas por usted (solo si usted no puede tomarlas por sí mismo), y asegurarse de que se respeten sus deseos. Escanee el código para reservar su lugar.

Join us for “Your Health. Your Voice: Prepare for your Care” – presented in Spanish - on Thursday, September 17th from 6- 8 p.m. via Zoom. Dr. Carine Davila will discuss how to plan for medical care, choose a medical decision-maker, and ensure your wishes are honored. Scan the code to reserve your spot or visit bit.ly/BWB0926

Join our friends at the Dementia Care Collaborative for The Complete Family Guide to Dementia: Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Parent and Yourself. This program will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, September 8th, from 12–1 p.m. EST. Reserve your spot today! dementiacarecollaborative.or…

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If you or someone you know has noticed changes in memory, thinking, or the ability to manage everyday tasks, our updated Road Map to Dementia Diagnosis can help you understand the next steps. Access the booklet here: madrc.org/community/ #WeAreMADRC

Check out our latest newsletter to learn how your involvement in a research study could make a real impact on brain science. You’ll also find valuable resources for the caregivers in your life. Read it here: conta.cc/4xgvLIK #WeAreMADRC

Don’t miss these informative programs coming up next month with our friends at the Dementia Care Collaborative! These events are free and open to the public. Learn more and reserve your spot here: dementiacarecollaborative.or…

Sometimes you just need to step away from the desks and packed meeting schedules to connect face-to-face. Last week, MADRC’s Outreach, Recruitment and Engagement team came together for a productive retreat focused on our goals, priorities, and opportunities. We left energized, aligned, and excited to put new ideas into action! #WeAreMADRC

Join us for “Your Health. Your Voice: Prepare for your Care” – presented in Spanish - on Thursday, September 17th from 6- 8 p.m. via Zoom. Dr. Carine Davila will discuss how to plan for medical care, choose a medical decision-maker, and ensure your wishes are honored. Reserve your spot here: bit.ly/BWB0926

Nervous about an upcoming memory evaluation? Here’s what you can usually expect at your first appointment. To learn more about memory evaluation, check out our Road Map to Diagnosis booklet. madrc.org/community/ #WeAreMADRC

We had a great day of collaboration, engagement, and community connections at the Door of Salvation Church Health Fair in Dorchester last weekend! Next up is the Health & Resources Fair at Mission Main Apartments in Boston this Saturday, August 8th, from 10 am – 2 pm. Stop by to say hi and chat with us about the importance of brain health and research! #WeAreMADRC