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Breakthrough Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease | Week in Neurodiversity

VIDEO - This week’s episode looks at an exciting breakthrough in the treatment of...
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How the Hospital System is Failing When it Comes to Cognitive Issues

Dementia self-advocate Michael Ellenbogen shares how hospitals and medical providers could give better care...
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Cover image - 2023 In Review: The Self-Advocates, with JR Harding, Brooke Schnittman & more | EDB 313

2023 In Review: The Self-Advocates | EDB 313

VIDEO - In the first part of our review of 2023, we hear from...
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Cover image - Living with Dementia, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 286

Living with Dementia, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 286

VIDEO - Dementia self-advocate and author Michael Ellenbogen returns to discuss living with the...
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Cover image - Alzheimer's & Down Syndrome, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 241

Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 241

(VIDEO - 25 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses his work studying the high rate...
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Cover image - The State of Alzheimer's Research, with Dr Marcia Ratner & Dr James Hendrix | EDB 255

The State of Alzheimer’s Research, with Dr Marcia Ratner & Dr James Hendrix | EDB 255

(VIDEO - 29 mins) Dr. Marcia Ratner & Dr. James Hendrix discuss recent developments...
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Cover image - CTE, Sports & Dementia, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 243

CTE, Sports & Dementia, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 243

(VIDEO - 20 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses the possible connections between sports-related CTE...
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How Google Could Help People Living with Dementia

Dementia self-advocate Michael Ellenbogen shares ways he thinks Google could improve their Home and...
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Cover image - Woman Volunteers At Care Home To Be Near Dad With Alzheimer's During COVID-19

Woman Volunteers At Care Home To Be Near Dad With Alzheimer’s During COVID-19

(VIDEO - 1min 7sec) Nina Ambrose decided to volunteer at a care home to...
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Are You Or Your Elder Loved One Willing To Plan For The Long-Term?

Jill Poser – Kammet, CGCM discusses the need for long-term care planning for elder...
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Cover image - Dementia & Alzheimer's Self-Advocacy, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222

Dementia & Alzheimer’s Self-Advocacy, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Michael Ellenbogen discusses the importance of Alzheimer’s and dementia advocacy....
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Cover image - When Is It Time to Become the Guardian of your Aging Parent?

When Is It Time to Become the Guardian of your Aging Parent?

Jill Poser – Kammet, CGCM offers tips for navigating the complex and difficult decisions...
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Cover image - Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregivers: Are You Asking the Right Questions?

Advocare's Jill Poser – Kammet, CGCM highlights important questions for dementia and Alzheimer's caregivers...
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Cover image - Is Your Client’s Mental Capacity Affecting Their Decision-Making Abilities?

Is Your Client’s Mental Capacity Affecting Their Decision-Making Abilities?

Jill Poser – Kammet, CGCM discusses the challenges in gauging mental capacity when making...
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Cover image: Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health for Brain & Body, with Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213

Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health for Brain & Body, with Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) AgeWave co-founder Maddy Dychtwald shares healthy aging tips for brain...
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Cover image - The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207

The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207

(VIDEO - 24 mins) World-leading neurotoxicologist and research scientist Dr. Marcia Ratner discusses "the...
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Neurodiversity Resources For The Coronavirus

A message from our founder, and our growing list of COVID-19 resources for different...
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Honors Friend With Down Syndrome

(3min 41sec) In this episode: a student with dyslexia becomes empowered by a science...
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Cover image - Ozzy Osbourne Shares His Battle With Parkinson’s

Ozzy Osbourne Shares His Battle With Parkinson’s

(VIDEO - 3min 33sec) In this episode: a high school wrestler with Down syndrome...
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Cover image - Chronic “Toxic” Encephalopathy: The Other CTE

Chronic “Toxic” Encephalopathy: The Other CTE

Marcia H. Ratner PhD, DABT discusses Chronic Toxic Encephalopathy, a lesser discussed form of...
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Cover image - New Treatment Clears Alzheimer’s Plaque In Mice

New Treatment Clears Alzheimer’s Plaque In Mice

Scientists have partially cleared clumps of proteins that have been known to be harmful...
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Cover image - Boy With Dyslexia Has Mindblowing Talent for Rubik’s Cubes

Boy With Dyslexia Has Mind-Blowing Talent for Rubik’s Cubes

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Nascar’s First Driver With Autism

(VIDEO - 3 min 30 sec) In this episode: law enforcement in Florida learns...
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Woman with Parkinson’s Surprised With a Service Dog on Good Morning America – W.I.N.

(VIDEO - 3 min 38 sec) In this episode: we meet an improv group...
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New Alzheimer’s Study Explores Neuroinflammation and How to Possibly Prevent it

A new study may shed a new light on the process of brain tissue...
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Ending Alzheimer’s & Dementia, with Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D. | EDB 145

(26 minutes) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with Ken Dychtwald,...
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