Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Brain Health Academy: Physical Activity and Dementia

Wednesday, October 19

1:00 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET

Studies show regular physical activity reduces the risk of cognitive decline and dementia. This course moves from knowledge to application by providing actionable guidance and tools to help providers effectively address this topic with patients and their families.

Three older adult women power walking.

Virtual Symposium: Early Detection of Dementia

The BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence is hosting a free virtual symposium, Public Health Action to Advance Early Detection of Dementia, from October 25 to October 27. This three-part program will have interactive workshops where participants can share dementia detection goals and efforts with peers to identify areas for collaboration and improvement.

Webinar: Public Health and Faith III

Wednesday, Oct 12, 2022

12:00 to1:30 p.m. ET

This is the final installment of the “Public Health and Faith” webinar series. This session will further explore how public health can partner with faith institutions in their dementia caregiving efforts and highlight the work faith-based organizations do to support people living with dementia, their families, and caregivers.

Presenters:

• Rabbi Lynn C Liberman, BCC, Jewish Family Service of St. Paul, MN.

• Daphne Johnston, Respite for All Foundation, AL.

• Kimberly Hayman, Office of Faith-based Outreach, Arkansas Department of Health.