World leader in Alzheimer's research, local RI partner in the fight against Alzheimer's & dementia. A program of @ButlerHospital, affiliate of @BrownMedicine.
Providence, RI
Joined October 2018
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Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
"I’m in a position to say, 'I can help you see if (a treatment) is safe and efficacious.'" - Ted Huey, the new director of the Memory and Aging Program at @ButlerHospital
Read more about Dr. Huey @ bit.ly/Carneyhuey
#BrownBrainScience
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
“Developing easy-to-use blood tests will lead to early diagnosis and treatment & be a game-changer in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease,” said Dr. Stephen Salloway, P.I. of the BioFinder-Brown site.
Read more about this study in the PVD Bus. News @ ow.ly/3cZ050MFCEu
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
It’s a battle all of us need to fight. @wpri12 @MemoryAndAging @ButlerHospital @alzassocri @JennyQ711
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
A true love story Fri at 6 @wpri12 @JohnnyVillella #dementia @alzassocri @MemoryAndAging #Alzheimers @JennyQ711
Patrick Maloney from Warwick honored his wife Susan by immortalizing her in a comic book…Susan passed away last year after battling dementia.
A preview to our upcoming 12 on 12 special “The War On Alzheimer’s, the battle continues” Friday 6pm on @FOXProvidence
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Tommy Dwyer has been fundraising for the Alzheimer’s Association since 2006. He began selling paper flowers to businesses and says he only sold 300 flowers his first year.
His goal for 2023 is to fundraise $50,000! 💜 Thank you, Tommy, for your dedication in the fight to #ENDALZ
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Looking for a job change? Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and interested in advancing science?
We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant for our Outreach, Recruitment & Engagement team! View the job description here: bit.ly/AdminMADRC #WeAreMADRC
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Join us for the New England Family Conference, a FREE virtual conference for those living with Alzheimer's and dementia and their families, Feb 3 - 4, 2023.
✨ ¡ESTE AÑO ESTAREMOS OFRECIENDO INTERPRETACIÓN SIMULTÁNEA EN ESPAÑOL!
Register today at alzfamilyconference.org
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Why clinicians and researchers feel confident that #Alzheimers drug #lecanemab will win @FDA approval, especially after phase 3 trial results: bit.ly/3Cn7p5H
#neurotwitter @ApostolovaLiana @holtzman4 @ALZ_Rebecca @MemoryAndAging @YaleMed @AANMember
ALT Microscopic view of Alzheimer's disease.
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
📢 Calling all caregivers for people living with dementia! Are you feeling stressed due to the dementia-related behaviors of your loved one? We want to hear from you for our study on caregiver support. To learn more: bit.ly/MASCstudy
#WeAreMADRC
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Have A Healthier Brain & Body in 2023! This 8-Week plan can help you get there based on the Pillars of Brain Health @MemoryAndAging
#NewYear2023 #Health
butler.org/memoryandaging/8-…
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Congratulations to Butler Hospital’s President and Chief Operating Officer! 🌟
Mary Marran has been elected chairwoman of The Hospital Association of Rhode Island board of trustees.
To read more: hubs.ly/Q01vgHjm0
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Neuroinflammation is independently associated with brain network dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
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Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Join @alzassocri for their annual Brian Ott Research Symposium. Speaker Louisa Thompson PhD from @MemoryAndAging & @BrownMedicine will present "Improving Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease & Related Dementias for Research & Clinical Care."
To register action.alz.org/PersonifyEbus…
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Prospective #PhD students: I will be accepting a Ph.D. student in Fall 2023 through the @BrownUNeuro Graduate Program. My lab studies visual memory networks, brain aging, & Alzheimer's pathologies using human neuroimaging. Pls check @OhLabBrown website: sites.brown.edu/oh-ctnlab/
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Huge congratulations to @tessamharrison and coauthors on the first paper from the #USPOINTER imaging study led by Dr. @susan_landau ! Thrilled to be part of the first publication of the study! @MemoryAndAging @BrownPsychiatry
#USPOINTER Imaging's 1st publication is out! @tessamharrison et al. compared strategies for mitigating off-target signal on quantifying cross-sectional MK6240 scans in ~500 older adults w/o cognitive impairment. @susan_landau @lockhartbrains @HeatherAlz sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
There is a general assumption that cognitive function declines as we age. This isn’t what the science reveals, though.
Our brain function can be preserved as we age.
Read the full details:
l8r.it/XJWT #AlzheimersDisease
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Changes in small area in the brainstem could help detect #Alzheimers disease earlier nia.nih.gov/news/changes-sma… by @NIHAging
#dementia #science
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Johns Hopkins is part of @TGenMINDCROWD's network of research universities and colleges investigating ways to prevent #Alzheimers. Please participate by taking a short 10-minute online memory test 👉 mindcrowd.org (MindCrowd is not a diagnostic test.) #JHMemoryResearch
Memory & Aging Program at Butler Hospital retweeted
Asst. Prof. @YAlvinHuang notes that working in research can be slow. Recently, that has not been the case with the development of a new drug that can slow #Alzheimers progression. "It's a very big encouragement," he says. #AlzheimersHope⚓ #NationalAlzheimersAwarenessMonth #AlzRI