People of color run a significantly higher risk of Alzheimer’s and related dementias. This introductory overview helps participants understand the factors behind brain health inequities and provides health and wellness…
Throughout the pandemic we have seen the impact of loneliness and social isolation have had on people’s mental health. Studies also show loneliness and social isolation are also risk factors…
It’s no secret that sleep is important and most Americans don’t get enough of it. So, how can healthcare professionals work with patients and clients to prioritize sleep and stick…
Physical inactivity is one of the known modifiable risk factors for dementia. People who are physically active are less likely to experience a decline in their mental function and have…
Poor nutrition is a major health problem that affects every part of the body, including the brain. In fact, it is among the top risk factors for dementia. This course…
Hypertension is one of the most important known modifiable risk factors for dementia. Managing blood pressure can reduce the risk of cognitive decline. This course provides actionable guidance and tools…
As part of the series of activities on Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice, this activity focuses on developing long-term treatment plans for obesity based on patient characteristics, comorbid conditions…
Identifying and evaluating cognitive impairment in its early stages can be quite beneficial. The Cognitive Assessment Toolkit equips healthcare providers across specialties and practice settings with the skills and resources…
Intended for those caring for older adult surgical patients, this presentation provides an overview of updates and best practices in geriatric surgical care from pre-operative assessment to post-operative management. Learners…