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Memory Sunday: African American Faith Leaders Rally to Increase Awareness of Alzheimer’s disease
Jun. 2, 2021—Sunday June 13th is a national observance known as Memory Sunday, when African American faith leaders use the power of the pulpit to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease in the Black community. The Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer’s Center is working to make discoveries in Alzheimer’s treatment and prevention and to figure out the complexities that...
VMAC “Digital Tools 101” Virtual Lunch & Learn Event on May 19
May. 18, 2021—The Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer’s Center (VMAC) will be offering a free Lunch & Learn virtual event where attendees can learn more about digital tools to help with caregiving for Alzheimer’s disease and staying connected to family members. Facilitated by Dr. Renã Robinson, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University, the online event will take...
Women and the Alzheimer’s Crisis Event May 14, 2021
Apr. 28, 2021—There are more than six million Americans currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, and nearly two-thirds are women. That is why we are inviting you to attend: Women and the Alzheimer’s Crisis Friday, May 14 | 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CT This virtual panel discussion will feature experts in the areas of early detection, prevention, caregiving, and health disparities....