Memory and Brain Wellness Center, UW Medicine, University of Washington
Promoting the well-being of those living with memory loss and their families. Exceptional care. Innovative research. Community transformation.
Featured Stories
Recognizing and Managing Caregiver Stress: A Guide for Family Caregivers
In honor of National Family Caregiver Month, the AlzWA Care & Support team explores ten common symptoms of caregiver stress and offer practical tips to help you manage it.
Special Issue Call for Alzheimer’s Papers
UW researchers, there's still time! You are encouraged to submit your research and review papers to be considered for an upcoming special issue of Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association®.
Foco en Rosa Ortiz, miembro de la Junta Asesora Comunitaria de ADRC
"Estamos tratando de impactar", dice Rosa. “Estamos tratando de participar. Y estamos tratando de hablar de nuestras necesidades. Me alegro de que el ADRC esté escuchando".
“I’m glad that the ADRC is listening”: Spotlight on Rosa Ortiz, Community Advisory Board Member
We are trying to make a difference,” says Rosa Ortiz of the Yakima Valley Farm workers clinic. “We are trying to participate. And we're trying to speak about our needs. I'm glad that the ADRC is listening."
Life’s Tapestry
Preserving memories through a conversation game
Discoveries Made Possible By You // Fall 2024
For these studies, researchers used data from participants in the UW ADRC Clinical Core, with gratitude.
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Community Webinar: An Update on Lecanemab for Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease
The recording of our Sept. 26 webinar on amyloid-clearing infusion medications is now available to view online. The panel of experts include Dr. Thomas Grabowski, Dr. Michael Rosenbloom and clinical trials coordinator Darla Chapman, ARNP.
Upcoming Events
Dancing Together - A Seated Dance Class
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm
1021 Columbia St. Seattle, WA, 98104
Join the Memory Hub Artist in Residence Dr. Julia Becke for a taste of her Dancing Together program! Throughout the class, we’ll move together to music, exploring different dance styles and having fun with familiar songs.
CANCELLED: Book Talk and Art Demo with Marilyn Raichle and Shanta Sabersky
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 5:00pm - 7:30pm
1021 Columbia St. Seattle, WA 98104
This special event is cancelled and will be rescheduled in the new year.
S.O.A.R (Shared Outdoor Adventures for Resilience)
Thursday, November 21, 2024 10:00am - 2:00pm
Kubota Garden, Southeast Seattle
Join others with younger-onset Alzheimer's to reinforce your strengths through monthly small group hikes and other outdoor adventures in the Seattle area. November location: Kubota Garden, Southeast Seattle