The University of Utah Alzheimer's Center

11/27/2019

Here is a recent feature about one of our studies

While the hunt for a pill to treat the disease continues, in recent years, music -- a way to treat symptoms without chemistry -- has been getting attention and research dollars.

10/17/2019

A recent segment on brain health by Kevin Duff https://fox13now.com/category/news/booming-forward/

09/24/2019

Recent press from our center about cognitive health checks.

Experts are recommending that physicians perform an annual assessment of cognitive health in all patients 65 years or older.

06/24/2019

Recent big drug studies of potential treatments for Alzheimer's disease have failed, leading some big drug companies to reconsider their efforts to find treatments or a cure. What will that mean to future efforts?

02/27/2019

Dr. Foster and the ProActive Memory Services Team would like to share with you exciting news - the MemoryCarePartner web application is now live and you can access it by following this link http://memorycarepartner.com. And here is the link to our website http://memorycarepartner.com/about-us/

11/03/2017

Our friends at the University of Utah are collecting oral histories of seniors living in Salt Lake County, and they want to interview you! Give Matt a call at 801-585-6847 to get scheduled.

09/19/2017

University of Utah Health has been once again named a winner of the prestigious 2017 Vizient Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award.

09/19/2017

We're hosting an Alzheimer's research symposium and luncheon in Provo on October 19th! Come learn about the latest breakthroughs in curing Alzheimer's and discover how you can make a difference in ending this disease.

09/13/2017

Our own Kate Nederostek gave a training on healthy living at the St. George LiVe Well Center last week! Did you miss it? You can take the training for free online here:http://training.alz.org/products/4038/healthy-living-for-your-brain-and-body-tips-from-the-latest-research

09/05/2017

CACIR's walk team

The Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to fight Alzheimer's. Join now and help raise awareness and funds for care, support and research.

09/05/2017

Liz Garcia-Leavitt and Troy Andersen will be presenting at the Geriatric Caregiver Conference October 6th. Here is the link for more information

Communicating with older adults can be difficult, but communicating with those who have even mild cognitive impairment can be overwhelming. Part of this year’s Senior Expo includes a unique opportunity for both professional and family care providers to learn from experts in the field of dementia car...