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STUDY: FIRST TIME STROKE SURVIVORS HAVE SUBSTANTIAL IMMEDIATE AND ACCELERATED LONG TERM-COGNITIVE DECLINE New evidence points to vascular risk factors exerting impact on cognitive function years before stroke onset SEGMENT Filmed in Sydney | January 2025 New evidence from the

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Can lifestyle changes slow cognitive decline and delay #dementia? Our research shows we can improve #cognition over three years. Unlike past trials targeting one risk factor, #MaintainYourBrain addressed multiple lifestyle changes for greater success. 🔗bit.ly/4hxdDSC

Can lifestyle changes slow cognitive decline and delay #dementia?

Our research shows we can improve #cognition over three years. Unlike past trials targeting one risk factor, #MaintainYourBrain addressed multiple lifestyle changes for greater success.

🔗bit.ly/4hxdDSC
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Podcast alert🎙 CHeBA's Prof Henry Brodaty joins Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander on ABC Sydney's Health Report to discuss the #MaintainYourBrain trial—its focus on personalised coaching, key results and potential to delay the onset of #dementia. 🔗bit.ly/4jAhKz7

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In case you missed it 📺 CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty joined James Glenday & Bridget Brennan on ABC News to discuss the #MaintainYourBrain trial. Professor Brodaty tells News Breakfast the trial "could be the slip, slop, slap of brain health."🧠💪 🔗bit.ly/4hFHR5V

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A call to action for #dementia prevention 📢 CHeBA Advisory Committee Chair, Ita Buttrose AC OBE, highlights that even a one-year delay in the onset of dementia could reduce cases by 10%—that’s 40,000 fewer Australians living with dementia each year. 🔗 bit.ly/4hxdDSC

A call to action for #dementia prevention 📢

CHeBA Advisory Committee Chair, Ita Buttrose AC OBE, highlights that even a one-year delay in the onset of dementia could reduce cases by 10%—that’s 40,000 fewer Australians living with dementia each year.

🔗 bit.ly/4hxdDSC
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🎙 CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty spoke with SBS News on how lifestyle changes could delay the onset of #dementia. "We know that 45 percent of the risk of dementia is caused by environmental factors, things that we can do something about." 🔗bit.ly/42Lkunm

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As we age, aches and pains are expected - but what about #memoryloss? 💭CHeBA Co-Director Prof Henry Brodaty joined Philip Clark on ABC Sydney’s Nightlife to discuss research showing that brain training, a healthy diet & exercise can boost brain function. 🔗bit.ly/4b1roqm

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For the first time, CHeBA researchers have explored the perceptions and attitudes of community members aged 65 to 101, revealing insights into what they see as the key elements of super-ageing - with #positiveattitude rating highly. 🔗 Read more: cheba.unsw.edu.au/news/what-olde…

For the first time, CHeBA researchers have explored the perceptions and attitudes of community members aged 65 to 101, revealing insights into what they see as the key elements of super-ageing - with #positiveattitude rating highly. 

🔗 Read more: cheba.unsw.edu.au/news/what-olde…
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🔑 Prevention is key The evidence is clear - lifestyle changes can improve #cognition and offer new hope for prevention of #dementia. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/4hxdDSC

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🔬 Meet Our Researcher is back🧑‍🔬 We’re excited to relaunch #MeetOurResearcher, spotlighting the brilliant minds driving #dementia prevention and healthy brain ageing research at CHeBA. First up: Associate Professor Simone Reppermund. 🔗 bit.ly/41qb27I

🔬 Meet Our Researcher is back🧑‍🔬

We’re excited to relaunch #MeetOurResearcher, spotlighting the brilliant minds driving #dementia prevention and healthy brain ageing research at CHeBA.

First up: Associate Professor <a href="/SReppermund/">Simone Reppermund</a>.

🔗 bit.ly/41qb27I
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🔦 Researcher Spotlight: Tiffany Chau 🧠 Research Officer Tiffany Chau played a key role in the coordination of #MaintainYourBrain trial - the world’s largest online lifestyle intervention study led by CHeBA. 🔗 Learn more here: bit.ly/4hxdDSC

🔦 Researcher Spotlight: Tiffany Chau 🧠

Research Officer Tiffany Chau played a key role in the coordination of #MaintainYourBrain trial - the world’s largest online lifestyle intervention study led by CHeBA. 

🔗 Learn more here: bit.ly/4hxdDSC
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🚨 We're #hiring! Join CHeBA’s research team 🧠 Passionate about #dementia research? Join the Memory and Ageing Study 2 (MAS2) team in Sydney. Check out these exciting opportunities: 📋 Research Assistant (Administration) 🔍 Research Officer 🔗 cheba.unsw.edu.au/work-at-cheba

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We're pleased to share that CHeBA’s Dr Matt Lennon has received The Royce Simmons Foundation Project Grant by Dementia Australia Research Foundation to investigate genetic & clinical mapping for future treatments of vascular cognitive impairment & dementia. 👏🔗 bit.ly/4kfEcxT

We're pleased to share that CHeBA’s Dr Matt Lennon has received The Royce Simmons Foundation Project Grant by <a href="/DementiaAus/">Dementia Australia</a> Research Foundation to investigate genetic &amp; clinical mapping for future treatments of vascular cognitive impairment &amp; dementia. 👏🔗 bit.ly/4kfEcxT
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🎧 Professor Henry Brodaty was interviewed by ABC Sydney Radio National's Kathleen O'Connor, discussing how CHeBA's #MaintainYourBrain trial can delay #dementia and why the results may underestimate the benefits. 🔗abc.net.au/listen/program…

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🧠 How can social connections protect your brain? As part of Brain Awareness Week 2025, hosted by the Brain Foundation, CHeBA’s Dr Suraj Samtani, will explore latest research on #dementia risk factors & practical tips to improve your #brainhealth. 🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1

🧠 How can social connections protect your brain?  

As part of Brain Awareness Week 2025, hosted by the <a href="/brainfoundoz/">Brain Foundation</a>, CHeBA’s Dr <a href="/samtani_suraj/">Suraj Samtani</a>, will explore latest research on #dementia risk factors &amp; practical tips to improve your #brainhealth.  

🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1
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🔦 EMCR Spotlight: Dr Danit Saks This month, CHeBA’s Dr Danit Saks is featured in UNSW Medicine & Health’s EMCR Spotlight for her pioneering research into #CADASIL - a rare genetic small vessel disease linked to stroke and vascular cognitive impairment. 🔗mailchi.mp/8c9d8ee387c9/l…

🔦 EMCR Spotlight: Dr Danit Saks

This month, CHeBA’s Dr Danit Saks is featured in <a href="/UNSWMedicine/">UNSW Medicine & Health</a>’s EMCR Spotlight for her pioneering research into #CADASIL - a rare genetic small vessel disease linked to stroke and vascular cognitive impairment.

🔗mailchi.mp/8c9d8ee387c9/l…
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🧠 This week is Brain Awareness Week. With 2 in 5 Australians facing a #braindisorder, proactive steps toward better #brainhealth are essential. CHeBA and Brain Foundation are offering free expert-led webinars on brain health, risk factors & prevention. 🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1

🧠 This week is Brain Awareness Week. 
With 2 in 5 Australians facing a #braindisorder, proactive steps toward better #brainhealth are essential. CHeBA and <a href="/brainfoundoz/">Brain Foundation</a> are offering free expert-led webinars on brain health, risk factors &amp; prevention. 

🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1
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🦷 New research in The Lancet links the oral microbiome to cognitive decline, with CHeBA’s Co-Director Prof Henry Brodaty providing expert comment. Certain bacteria are linked to better #cognition, while others could signal early #dementia risk. 🔗smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

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#Dementia currently costs the Australian economy between $16 and $18 billion per year. NeuRA, Brain Foundation, and UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) are among those raising the alarm over rising dementia rates and the broader impact of #neurological conditions. Healthcare Channel healthcarechannel.co/brain-awarenes…