Recognizing the lifetime toll of the infant prematurity and mortality crisis on African Americans
The program was the sixth edition of the Addressing Systemic Racism education series, held Friday, November 20.
Shaping a future free from Alzheimer's disease
The program was the sixth edition of the Addressing Systemic Racism education series, held Friday, November 20.
Event features updates in dementia care and research. Thank you to our speakers and attendees!
WAI Regional Milwaukee Office director's accomplishments are featured in new issue of Quarterly magazine
Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi, PhD, RN is an assistant professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Nursing. She is also a co-investigator and informatics lead in the Wisconsin ADRC Care Research Core, where she directs an interdisciplinary research program used on promoting effective, equitable care and research for those living with and at risk for Alzheimer’s …
Dr. Carlsson joined the Dementia Matters podcast for an interview November 5, 2020
In a discussion that covered the long legacy of discrimination against Black people in American science and its continued effects on people of color's health and quality of life, the fifth Addressing Systemic Racism webinar drew an audience of more than 250.
The free, virtual event series will cover topics including hearing loss and caregiving. Join in from home and listen to health experts and ask questions. Sign up today!
New Friends pairs people who are living with memory impairment with UW students. All meetings are virtual this year.
Gov. Evers appointed 33 to the council, charged with creating a comprehensive plan to achieve equitable health outcomes for all people in Wisconsin
The discussion about Alzheimer's disease research at UW included WAI Director Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS, who talked about the impact of underlying factors on Alzheimer’s disease and WAI's commitment to improving brain health throughout Wisconsin.