brainhealth Archives - Alzheimer's Orange County

Posterior Cortical Atrophy: An Atypical Form of Alzheimer’s Disease (Zoom)

Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), an atypical form of Alzheimer’s disease, often goes unrecognized and undiagnosed. Explore the intricacies of Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) in this webinar, delving into its clinical manifestations, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of PCA's impact on individuals and caregivers, along with emerging research directions for

April 9th, 2024|Family Education, Professional Education|

Normal Aging vs. Dementia

Is it normal? Or something else? Find out in this educational event with Dr. Kent Peppard! Kent Peppard, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in the assessment of memory and neurocognitive disorders such as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and various types and causes of dementia. Call 949.581.3800 to RSVP download flyer

March 4th, 2024|Family Education|

Exercise as Medicine for Brain Health (Zoom)

There is an increased risk of cognitive impairment as we age but research shows that exercise can have a profound impact on cognitive function and brain health. Join us as we delve into the physiological mechanism underlying how physical activity enhances brain function and examine evidence-based strategies for incorporating exercise into lifestyle interventions for improving

February 12th, 2024|Family Education, Professional Education|

Understanding Sleep Changes (Zoom)

This presentation explores the common sleep changes experienced by those living with dementia, and offers practical strategies for carepartners to understand and address these issues.

January 22nd, 2024|Family Education|

Dispelling Common Myths about Dementia

There are many misconceptions around Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. Join us to hear about the most common myths surrounding Alzheimer's and other types of dementia and separate fact from fiction. Bring your questions! Call 714-895-2878 to RSVP

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|

Help! My Neighbor has Memory Loss

If you or someone you know has been experiencing memory loss, you are far from alone. It is estimated that 6.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Memory loss at any age can cause feelings of anxiety, fear, and sadness. Learn what steps you can take and how Alzheimer’s

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call 714-961-7181 to RSVP

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|

Sharpen Your Mind! Memory Tips & Teasers

Join this fun and interactive session to learn some strategies to practice improving memory and ways to maximize brain health. Come play along and challenge your brain! Call 714-895-2878 to RSVP

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|

Mind Your Brain: Cognitive Strength at Any Age

Interested in strategies for keeping your brain stronger for longer? Based on the latest research from the Cleveland Clinic; learn about the six pillars of brain health, age-related changes in memory and learning, possible risks and threats to brain health, and practical steps to protect your brain health and lower your risk of cognitive decline.

January 16th, 2024|Family Education|