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The Dementia Hub is your one-stop place for information, resources, support, and connection. The Hub, as we like to call it, is intended for persons living with dementia, as well as the caregivers, families, and friends who support them. Here at The Hub, you'll find current and upcoming programs and events on brain health, dementia, caregiving, and research. The Hub is a place to engage with others, share experiences and ideas, ask questions, and feel connected.
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At the end of July, the Alzheimer’s Association hosted its annual International Conference (AAIC) in Toronto, Canada. Throughout the week, the results of several major…
The University of Iowa is seeking family caregivers to take part in a study that is using a web-based application for pain management. They are…
Our brain is one of the most complex parts of the human body and is a key part of creating our identity and how we…
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurs when someone has problems with thinking and memory that are worse than they would be in typical aging, but not…
Dementia is often thought of as a disease that primarily affects older adults. And while most dementia cases involve those over 65, not all of…
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common type of dementia for those living under the age of 60. Most cases occur between the ages of…
Sometimes called the most common disease you have never heard of, Lewy body dementia is the second most common type of dementia. Lewy body dementia…
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, with more than 55 million people living with Alzheimer’s…
There can be some confusion about the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia. We want to provide some clarity on what dementia is, and the different…
Do you or a family member live with Lewy body dementia? Ready to learn more and connect with others who share your experience? Join the…
Register today for After the Diagnosis, a free, person seminar that provides a roadmap of information and resources to guide those impacted by dementia and…
After the Diagnosis is a free, in-person seminar providing a road map of information and resources to guide those impacted by dementia and their care…
MapHabit is an organization that uses scientifically proven step-by-step guides to empower individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD), TBI's, and intellectual and developmental…
It’s unanimous: safe and effective drugs are urgently needed to treat dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Are you ready to make an impact on future…
This week is World FTD Awareness week, where individuals, families, nonprofits, and research centers around the world join together by telling stories, so that we…
After the Diagnosis is a free, quarterly, in-person seminar providing a roadmap of information and resources to guide those impacted by dementia and their care…
MapHabit is a platform that uses step-by-step guides to empower individuals living with dementia. Recently, MapHabit partnered with the Minnesota Board on Aging to give…
Legal and financial issues create a lot of stress for persons living with dementia and their families. Mayo Clinic is seeking individuals to test a…
As we age, our memory changes naturally and it looks different than it did when we are younger. This can create a lot of uncertainty…
Each year, hundreds of scientists from around the world gather to discuss the latest research findings on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias at the Alzheimer’s…
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