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http://www.cheba.unsw.edu.au 08-08-2012 06:46:44
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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



Online lifestyle trial shows improved cognition in older adults cheba.unsw.edu.au/news/success-o… by UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) #Alzheimers #dementia #health #wellness


As we age, aches and pains are expected - but what about #memoryloss? đź’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. đź”—bit.ly/4b1roqm



🔬 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




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


🎧 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…

🧠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


🔦 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…


đź§ 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. đź”— bit.ly/4bmQ8K1


🦷 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…

#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…