News from Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute
Dr. Carlsson joins Compassion Chats podcast
Carlsson described her inspiration for her work, progress being made in the field, the importance of research participants, and how to get involved.
Community event delivers resources, food and fun over Memorial Day weekend
The WAI Regional Milwaukee Office hosted its second annual Drive -Thru Resource Fair on Saturday, May 28 at Washington Park in Milwaukee. Thanks to everyone who attended and helped make the day a success!
Dr. Mora Pinzon discusses Aducanumab on Telemundo Wisconsin
Maria Mora Pinzon, MD, MS, FACPM, recently appeared on Telemundo Wisconsin in a news segment discussing the drug aducanumab. Dr. Mora Pinzon is a primary care research fellow at the UW-Madison Department of Family Medicine and …
Pedaling across Canada to preserve memories
Meet Dave Adam, a champion for Alzheimer’s disease research. Dave is a Wisconsin man who is cycling across Canada in a 4,400 mile ride to help raise funds for Alzheimer’s disease programs at UW–Madison. The …
Breaking the Silence returns, offers updates in care, research, and impact of disease on communities of color
2022 Breaking the Silence event held over three programs in April 2022. Watch now.
Dr. Norris discusses Minority Health Month and Breaking the Silence event on WTMJ
April is Minority Health Month, an event held nationally each year to recognize health disparities affecting people of color. In recognition, the WAI Regional Milwaukee office hosts an annual event offering information, support and resources …
Dr. Johnson describes importance, generosity of Alzheimer’s disease research participants
Independent documentary illustrates the meaningful dedication of research participants, Johnson said.
Dr. Walaszek to present keynote speech at Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin State Conference
WAI Senior Outreach Specialist Stephanie Houston is a panelist at the conference.
Dr. Mora Pinzon talks brain health and Latinos risk of Alzheimer’s disease on Wisconsin Telemundo
Watch the interview segment here.
“Determined: Fighting Alzheimer’s” premieres on NOVA April 6
We are thrilled to share the news “Determined: Fighting Alzheimer’s” will premiere on the PBS series NOVA Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 8 p.m. CT. Watch a preview now. Filmed over five years, DETERMINED is …
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