T-Pain SO EXCITED to see you on June 13 AND MEET YOU!!!!!!! #MansionInWiscansin

Very interesting article by Jasmohan Bajaj Richmond VAMC!

𝙒𝙚'𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙣! 🔶⚔️🔷#GoHoos

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia can be overwhelming. Navigating our health care system shouldn’t be. Share the facts: alz.org/facts.

A risk no one wants. We will continue to work toward a way to end Alzheimer’s together. Repost to share the facts and help raise awareness: alz.org/facts. #ENDALZ

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Facebook reminded me that 13 years ago today was the first annual Hoos For Memory Munching For Memory Hot Dog eating contest to raise money for Alzheimer’s research at @uva. Although the contest itself no longer happens, Hoos For Memory continues to thrive at @uva

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Great interview with Nurse Practitioner Omari Peterkin about the different types of depression and resources on diagnosis and treatment! WYDaily wydaily.com/news/2024/05/0…

Yesterday, CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta had his own risk of dementia assessed in the CNN documentary “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient.” If you missed it, you can still learn about his experience here: cnn.it/44OeYiA

🔗: bit.ly/3wDSGUb The Virginia Memory Project tracks dementia across the state to identify regions and communities most in need of support.

Consider Brain Health 101 your crash course on brain health and dementia. Expect fun, bite-sized nuggets of mind-blowing, mind-healing tips for eating, sleeping, exercising, and chilling out, all proven to protect your brain. Visit maintainmybrain.com to get started!

Navigating caregiving can be tough, but you don’t have to do it alone. 💙 HFC offers free care navigation with @arosacare to support your journey. Reach out today! Email [email protected] with subject line, "I'm interested in Care Navigation" 📧

Big #DementiaCare news! Nearly 400 organizations building Dementia Care Programs participating in the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model will serve hundreds of thousands of people with #dementia nationwide. Learn more: go.cms.gov/GUIDE

Equitable access to care is a core focus of the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model. Approx. 32% of GUIDE Dementia Care Programs will operate in rural or urban communities with low socioeconomic status. Learn more: go.cms.gov/3WqIGYA

Current projections estimate 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050. Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, suggests new report from a standing Lancet Commission: buff.ly/46nvoPR

53+ million Americans provide care for loved ones. It's time for candidates to address this crucial issue. Read how caregiving could shape the election in my latest piece for STAT: statnews.com/2024/08/01/kam… #CareCantWait #Election2024 #CaregiverNation

Another milestone for the care movement. Governor Tim Walz understands that investing in care means investing in families, communities & the economy. Best of all: he knows how to do it. He's done it in MN. It's time to pass #PaidLeaveforAll! #Harris2024 #TimWalz #CareCantWait

With high schools and colleges starting back soon, re-sharing the opportunity for students to start a chapter of Youth Movement Against Alzheimer’s (YMAA), associated with Hilarity for Charity (HFC) There are already chapters at @uva and @vcu! wearehfc.org/youth

Friends in NYC: Please check out this great event for Hilarity for Charity (HFC)! This night supports Alzheimer’s education, advocacy, and awareness! donatehfc.com/event/nyc-come…

I’m proud to volunteer for Hilarity for Charity (HFC)! #WorldAlzheimersDay