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How is Communication Bridge different? Our clinical trial is unique because it’s completely virtual, allowing caregivers and people with PPA to participate in the intervention from home! Learn more today— haarc.center.uchicago.edu/communication-… #VirtualTherapy #Telehealth #DementiaCare

We asked our SuperAgers what they think makes them thrive, stay sharp, and live life to the fullest. Their answers are inspiring, unique, and a true celebration of the power of aging with purpose. ✨ Swipe through to see what they think makes them SuperAgers!

Yesterday morning SuperAgers from all five our sites met for a virtual coffee hour! We are feeling so grateful to be a part of such a wonderful and vibrant community of seniors. Wisconsin ADRC Goizueta ADRC at Emory University Schulich WesternU Michigan Medicine

This weekend, the SuperAging Research Initiatve Research Initiative and Africa International House co-hosted our first-ever SuperAger Art Showcase, featuring the incredible paintings and photography of Ms. Sheila Nicholes! Learn more about SuperAging on our website: haarc.center.uchicago.edu/superaging-2/

Congratulations to Vivian Chang on being awarded the Quad Undergraduate Research Scholar grant The University of Chicago! Vivian is a second-year undergraduate studying Neuroscience and Computational Biology. Since December 2024, she has volunteered at the HAARC Center.

The 10 habits to keep your brain young featuring our very own Dr. Emily Rogalski! Emily Rogalski Check it out: telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness…

A proactive combination of lectures, seminars, converations and cultural insights, will be happening at the 2025 Symposim on Aging! Registration is now open: saintjohnsmilw.org/events/symposi…

Julian Herman Lewis, the first Black professor at UChicago, pioneered anthropathology—the study of racial differences in disease. His research debunked myths of Black racial inferiority. He’s also likely the first African American to earn both an MD and a PhD. #BlackHistoryMonth

Reflecting on our incredible Black History Month Sing-Along with @side_jazz8633 and South Loop Village at the Hall Branch Chicago Public Library!   It was a beautiful afternoon of community, music, and celebration of Black history. #BlackHistoryMonth

The Release the Silence conference is geared towards caregivers, future caregivers, and healthcare professionals who are looking for resources and support in the Black and African American community. Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter Register here: alzillinois.org/release-the-si…

Carter G. Woodson, UChicago alum (1908), is the 'Father of Black History.' He founded Negro History Week in 1926, which later became Black History Month, shaping how Black history is taught and celebrated. #BlackHistoryMonth

Join us on March 5 for the Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter's Day of Action! 💜 🗣️ Call your state legislators and urge them to support crucial legislation for families affected by Alzheimer's and dementia. It only takes 10 minutes! Register now: alzillinois.org/alz-day-of-act…

A change in the C9orf72 gene is the most common genetic link between FTD and ALS. This change involves a repeated DNA segment—while most people have up to 24 repeats, those with FTD or ALS have over 60. This can lead to changes in the brain, but we can’t predict whether someone

Tired of hearing about everything that can go wrong with your health as you age? The SuperAging Research Initiative looks at what can go right. 💪 From a youthful 84-year-old to a 110-year-old, the research focuses on what sets "SuperAgers" apart and what we can learn from them.

From a youthful 84-year-old to a 110-year-old, the research focuses on what sets "SuperAgers" apart and what we can learn from them. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/neur…

.@senduckworth We must continue to prioritize the well-being of the nearly 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers, and the millions more who will be impacted by dementia! #ENDALZ

.@senatordurbin Please reaffirm your commitment to the dementia community by supporting policies to ensure our progress in dementia research, treatment, care and support for caregivers continues! #ENDALZ

.@repdannydavis We must continue to prioritize the well-being of the nearly 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers, and the millions more who will be impacted by dementia! #ENDALZ

We’re proud to announce a new partnership with Jason to support research on Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) and other neurodegenerative diseases at the HAARC Center. Together, we're turning miles into momentum for families and the future. haarc.center.uchicago.edu/advocacy-aware…

From coast to coast, we gathered on Zoom to share stories, spark ideas, and celebrate the power of aging well. To learn more about SuperAging, visit our website: haarc.center.uchicago.edu/superaging/ #SuperAging #AgingWellTogether