@MerylComer

Emmy award–winning journalist, leading Alzheimer’s advocate. President & CEO, Geoffrey Beene Foundation Alzheimer’s Initiative. Co-Founder, 21CBT®, WAA.

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Thank you @umcjustice for your support in the fight to stop #Alzheimers. #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth
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LIVE NOW!!! bit.ly/2O5nnsp
Home Instead@homeinstead19 Nov 2019
Join us: 12pmCT for #CaregiverChats w/ @UsAgainstAlz to learn how you & your family can better communicate while caring for a loved one with #Alzheimers. Register w/ link: bit.ly/2lDyufL Watch via #FacebookLive: bit.ly/2QndAPN #HomeInstead #caregiving #caregiver
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Last night, @womensbrainpro joined @UsAgainstAlz to launch the #BeBrainPowerful Campaign. This international partnership will promote brain health to women across the globe. Join them & sign up for the 30-Day Brain Health Challenge! #bebrainpowerful #braingoals #WomenInMedicine
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Today at #LausanneVI, we launched a new online Biomarkers Repository to track biomarkers & diagnostics research. This constantly evolving database will help policymakers, healthcare leaders & scientists better understand & support personalized medicine. usagainstalzheimers.org/pres…

UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Launches Online Biomarkers Repository to Track Alzheimer’s Research

Constantly-evolving Biomarkers Repository to help policymakers, healthcare system leaders and scientific community better understand and support personalized medicine

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We're thrilled to announce that at #LausanneVI @womensbrainpro has joined us to launch the #BeBrainPowerful Campaign in Switzerland. This international partnership will promote brain health to women across the globe. Learn more about this collaboration. usagainstalzheimers.org/pres…

Global Alliance on Women’s Brain Health Expands in Europe with New Partnership Launched in Switze...

Women’s Brain Project Switzerland joins Be Brain Powerfu l ® campaigns already underway in the United States and Sweden.

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#LausanneVI kicked off. Great to see @UsAgainstAlz & other leaders focusing on path to Txs to #ENDALZ we need targets for a #statin like Tx for #Alzheimers help us find it join assiststudy.org today #volunteer #everymindmatters #dementia @nihalsatyadev @vradenburg3
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Dementia is one of the greatest public health challenges of our time. We're teaming up with @AARP, @BankofAmerica, @MilkenInstitute & others to promote early detection & speed up research. Read the full Milken Insitute report on how to reduce cost & risk: milkeninstitute.org/reports/…
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Icon alert: @IamLaurenMiller. Great to see the work of @Hilar4Charity recognized this week at the @UsAgainstAlz conference- let’s keep rallying young peeps!
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⁦@MerylComer⁩ asks questions during panel on Harnessing Technology to Power Brain Health ⁦@MyleaCharvat⁩ ⁦@EisaiUS⁩ Michael Irizarry Nick Bott ⁦@Neurotrack⁩ ⁦@ericafinkle⁩ ⁦@facebook⁩ ⁦@UsAgainstAlz⁩ looking for tech solutions
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What an honor to receive the Bea Learner award at the 6th Annual Trish Vradenburg Dinner. Together, with the other incredible #Alzheimers advocates in the room, it was clear that we will someday beat this disease, as long as we remain united in the fight. #UsAgainstAlzheimers
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A big part of fighting #Alzheimers stigma is ensuring the voices of those with the disease and their caregivers are heard. @UsAgainstAlz's Spring 2019 Pulse of the Community showcases advice from caregivers to others on the front lines of the disease. #WorldAlzMonth
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Register for our next AlzTalks, “Where Are We in the Search for Better Treatments?” UsA2 advocate @MerylComer speaks with AD expert Dr. R. Scott Turner/Georgetown U Memory Disorders Program re: current AD drug pipeline. 8/14/19 at 1pm (EST) bit.ly/2TtcnG3

Register for the August 14 Alzheimer's Talk!

Register for the upcoming Alzheimer's Talk with UsAgainstAlzheimer's to learn about recent findings in the search for better Alzheimer's treatments!

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Faith is an important part of #Alzheimers and dementia caregivers’ journeys, and a majority say that faith sustains them through the challenges of caregiving. Read the @UsAgainstAlz Spring 2019 Pulse of the Community from @AList4Research to learn more. usagainstalzheimers.org/puls…
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Faith is an important part of #Alzheimers and dementia caregivers’ journeys, and a majority say that faith sustains them through the challenges of caregiving. Read our Spring 2019 Pulse of the Community from @AList4Research to learn more. usagainstalzheimers.org/puls…
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"If you can empower women, you can change the face of the disease" @SarahLenzLock @MerylComer @MiiaKivipelto and Anna Månströmer of @assaabloy Opening Solutions Sweden discuss @bebrainpowerful by @UsAgainstAlz and @WomenAgstAlz are at Dementia Forum X! #dfx2019 #BeBrainPowerful – at Stockholm, Sweden
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I'm proud to be with my @UsAgainstAlz co-founder @MerylComer at the @DementiaForumX in Sweden introducing the Be Brain Powerful campaign to an international audience. #BrainGoals
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bit.ly/2waIuzN Understanding how biological changes affect long-term brain health is just one of the many topics which need to be discussed when it comes to #WomensBrainHealth @bebrainpowerful @AARP @assaabloy @MerylComer @SarahLenzLock @MiiaKivipelto Photo: Yanan Li
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This year, for #MothersDay, join former First Lady @laurawbush and do something brain healthy with your kids or grandkids! Sign up for the 30-Day Brain Health Challenge and do an activity that's good for your brain! #BrainGoals bebrainpowerful.org/home-1/#…
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Replying to @MerylComer
@GBFAI joined Mayo Clinic's Dr. Joan Griffin for @AlzSpks radio - for a great segment with host Lori La Bey on the A-LIST research initiative bit.ly/2Tw5a7w
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We are proud to have Dr. Byrd on our AD-PCPRN Diversity Advisory Council
UsAgainstAlzheimer's@UsAgainstAlz6 Feb 2019
Today, we honor our 1st #BlackBrainHero, Dr. Goldie Byrd. Dr. Byrd is the director of the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity. She has also directed one of the largest outreach programs for #Alzheimers research in African-Americans. We thank her for her work to #StopALZ! #BHM
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