Current Events

5th Annual MEMORY UNIVERSITY

"When it's Not Memory"

1-3pm on Thursday afternoons in June, 2013

June 6th

June 13th

June 20th

June 27th

NOTE: Change of Location

IU Health Neuroscience Center

Goodman Hall Auditorium

355 W. 16th Street

Indianapolis, IN 46202

(Garage and entrance off of 15th Street)

These presentations are designed for family caregivers and community-based health care providers.

See pdf below for list of speakers and topics.

7th Annual Martin Family Alzheimer Disease Symposium

"Mind Your Health and Exercise Your Brain"

September 20, 2013, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

IU Health Neuroscience Center

Goodman Hall Auditorium

355 W. 16th Street

Indianapolis, IN 46202

(Garage and entrance off of 15th Street)

These presentations are designed for family caregivers and community-based health care providers.

Check back soon for presentation titles and speakers!

Webinar: Preventive Treatment for Alzheimer Disease

On November 30th, Dr. Saykin participated in a Webinar sponsored by Mt. Sinai Alzheimer’s Center.

This valuable educational resource is available by clicking on this website

Speakers:

Andrew Saykin, Psy.D.

Jessica Langbaum, Ph.D.

Susan M. Landau, Ph.D.

Topics Presented:

How genetic and other factors can determine when amyloid protein is deposited in the brain, resulting in symptoms of Alzheimer disease many years later.
Why effective treatment of Alzheimer disease may need to begin very early, well before symptoms are present.
How new treatment trials, which will begin in 2013, are being designed for the prevention of Alzheimer disease.

Website includes recording and slides of all three presentations.

Past Event Resources:

If you need a pdf reader, please download one here.

2012 Spring Symposium

NCRAD_Symposia_2012.pdf

2012 Memory University Talks