How do genetics factor into Alzheimer’s disease risk? Can I take a genetic test at home to find out if I’ll get Alzheimer’s disease? What’s the difference between risk genes and deterministic genes? Join Dr. Jasmeer Chhatwal to learn the answers to these questions and more as he provides an overview on genetic testing. Dr. […]
Join Dr. Cinthya Aguero-Murillo to learn what imaging and biomarkers are. She will explain the evolution of imaging technology and how it is used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Aguero-Murillo will discuss the foundation of positron emission tomography (PET) scans, other types of imaging, and the critical role they play in dementia research. Dr. Aguero-Murillo […]
If you are a caregiver for someone living with dementia you won’t want to miss this program! Dr. Christine Ritchie, will discuss best practices for care management in each stage of dementia. She will also give an overview of current caregiver research being conducted, which aims to provide better support for care partners. Dr. Ritchie […]
