February 2020

Light Stimulation, Brain Training, and Mobile App Studies Seeking Volunteers

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Interested in volunteering for research on Alzheimer’s, related dementias, and cognitive health? Search for clinical trials and studies near you with NIA’s Clinical Trials Finder. New and featured studies Click on the trial name for details, including contact information. Cognitive Stimulation/Training Brain Enhancement Training Toward Elders’ Resilience to Aging (Iowa City, IA, and Dallas, TX) […]

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Watch this Video for Tips on How to Exercise Safely!

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Almost anyone, at any age, can exercise safely and get meaningful benefits. Staying safe while you exercise is always important, whether you’re just starting a new activity or haven’t been active for a long time. To learn more about staying safe while doing different types of exercise, watch this exercise safety video, brought to you

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A Message from the NIA: “Supporting Diversity in Innovation and Entrepreneurship”

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Expanding entrepreneurship for everyone Todd Haim, Chief, NIA Office of Small Business Research NIA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) programs are designed to help new companies commercialize products and technology to extend the healthy, active years of life. We provide small businesses with significant seed funding to address

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Flexible Funding for Bioethics of Aging Research

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Back by popular demand: Funding supplements on bioethical issues in aging research Isis Mikhail, Health Scientist Administrator, Scientific Review Branch (SRB), and Kristina McLinden, Program Officer, Division of Neuroscience (DN) Genetics, data privacy, personalized medicine, end-of-life decision making, health disparities and palliative care. What do these have in common? When you combine those topics with the

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Resource Sharing: Check out this Link for Elder Law and Other Senior Service Resources

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AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois is an advocacy group who works to empower older adults. Their goal is to assist and empower aging adults to live as independently as possible by providing resources ranging meals to transportation, to caregiver services, and Elder Law. Here’s an excerpt from their website: “Created by Congress to implement the Older Americans

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Villa St. Benedict Holds Dementia Friends “Talk” for Staff

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On Friday, January, 24, Susan Frick, social worker for the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, gave a “Dementia Talk” for staff at Villa St. Benedict, Lisle IL. During the presentation, staff was challenged with coming up with ways to support people living with dementia not only in their professional lives, but in their personal lives and

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