The 2021 OSCAR Symposium:Featuring research leaders & trainees in Alzheimer’s disease & related disorders Tuesday, November 16th 2021 Hybrid: Zoom & On-campus There is no cost to register and all are welcome to attend.Advance registration is required. Program Agenda 8:45 AM Welcome & Program Overview 9:00 AM-9:50 AM Keynote Presentation: Adventures in Population NeuroscienceMary Ganguli, […]
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The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for family and friends of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Dr. Stillman will describe the spectrum of age-related cognitive decline, including factors that increase and decrease the risk of healthy brain aging. She will highlight clinical research studies that have revolutionized the way we think of the aging brain and explain the science behind the healthy brain aging programs. She will conclude by describing one ongoing program in Pittsburgh which is harnessing proven approaches to promote brain health in the
African American community.
The REC at Pitt’s ADRC is hosting their second annual poster session this spring on Thursday, June 16th. The event will take place in person at the William Pitt Union / on Zoom and will kick-off with an interactive discussion, Challenging the Status of AD Diagnosis: From Bench to Clinic, and will conclude with words […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
ADRD Hybrid Poster SessionThe Research Education Component (REC) at Pitt’s ADRC hosted their second annual poster session. The event kicked off with an interactive discussion, Challenging the Status of AD Diagnosis: From Bench to Clinic, and concluded with words from the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center REC Steering Committee, Research Education Components: A Key Tool for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Walter AllenMemorial Community Lecture "Unforgettable: The Power of Community in the Pursuit of Justice and Equity" PresentingCarl V. Hill, PhD, MPHChief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion OfficerAlzheimer's AssociationCome join us at the Energy Innovation Center on October 11th to meet Dr. Carl Hill and discuss the following: The role of community engagement and empowerment in pursuing social […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
The 2022 OSCAR Symposium: Featuring research leaders & trainees in Alzheimer’s disease & related disorders Wednesday, November 16th 2022 Hybrid: On campus & select components available via Zoom Webinar This year’s OSCAR Symposium features a keynote presentation by Dr. Russell Swerdlow, Professor of Molecular & Integrative Physiology and Director of the University of Kansas ADRC […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Class #1: Taking Care of You This class sets the stage for the entire course. It emphasizes that the focus is on “YOU, the caregiver, not on the family member receiving care,” and that caregivers will develop a “box of self-care tools.” The challenges of caregiving and significance of caregiver self-care are dramatized through a […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
Celebrate Black History Month with the presentation: "Caregiving While Black" by Fayron Epps, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN Wednesday, February 15, 2023 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. EST Epps has dedicated her career as a nurse leader to reducing health disparities for underserved populations through innovative and culturally relevant programs. Epps created a culturally appropriate caregiver education […]
Class #2: Identifying and Reducing Personal Stress Four steps are presented for effective stress management: (1) Identifying early warning signs, (2) Identifying personal sources of stress, (3) Changing what you can change and accepting what you cannot change, and (4) Taking action. Tools to reduce stress are discussed. Participants learn how to change negative self-talk […]
Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group Held every last Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30pm. Do you care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia? Are you looking for information and helpful resources? Are you looking for support? The Alzheimer Outreach Program Caregiver Support Group provides emotional, educational, and social support for […]
