Columbia (MD) Alumnae Chapter

@JH_Memory_Aging A7 By reducing the impact of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. It improves lives and decreases the cost to our healthcare system and economy. #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q7/ How can #Research improve #Dementia care, treatments, or interventions?

@JH_Memory_Aging A6 It helps generations to come! #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q6/ What motivates people to volunteer for #Research?

@JH_Memory_Aging A6 The more we discuss research in diverse communities, the more we aid in removing the stigma associated with research.#BrainMatters

@JH_Memory_Aging A5 It is critical to have diversity in research because everyone is different. We must honor everyone's experience to learn how we respond to medicines and other benefits of research innovations. #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q5/ Why is #Diversity important to #Research in #Aging and #Memory loss?

@JH_Memory_Aging A4 We need more minorities to get involved in research and remove the stigma. Consider talking to your doctor! #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q4/ What studies need volunteers/participants? How does one get involved?

@JH_Memory_Aging A2 Research tells us we can take practical steps to reduce our risks of dementia by implementing the 6 pillars of a brain-healthy lifestyle 1 Physical Exercise. 2 Food And Nutrition. 3 Medical Health. 4 Sleep & Relaxation. 5 Mental Fitness. 6 Social Interaction. #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q2/ Has #Research shown us anything about reducing #Dementia risk? Put your answer as a REPLY to comment. Thanks. 😃

@JH_Memory_Aging A1 I think of family because I have had loved ones who had Alzheimer's Disease. Additionally, I think of taking practical steps to promote a brain-healthy lifestyle. #BrainMatters

#BrainMatters Q1/ When you think of research in aging and memory loss, what comes to mind? COMMENT BELOW

@JH_Memory_Aging Jackie Seth with Columbia, MD Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority! #BrainMatters

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Welcome! #BrainMatters The State of #Research on #Memory Loss #Dementia & #Alzheimers Disease

Come out and join us for a day of golfing, networking and giving back!Monday, April 18th at 8:30am at Norbeck Country Club. Please register via Eventbrite cac2ndannualswapgolfing.eventbrite.com This event is open to all golfers! Novice and skilled players alike!

📣 #BrainMatters #TwitterChat @JH_Memory_Aging Follow us today at Noon ET on "The State of #Research on #Memory Loss, #Dementia & #Alzheimers Disease" and participate in the conversation!

Are you looking to get a new job this year? Have you considered applying for a federal government job and found it overwhelming? Join us next Saturday from 10- 11:30am on Zoom. Pre-Registration is required! Guest Presenter: Nicole Scarborough, seasoned Federal HR Professional.

THIS MONDAY!!!! Are you looking to get your finances in order in 2022? Or learn how to keep more money in your pocket? Join us from 7-9pm on Zoom! Guest Speaker is Jennifer S. Matthews, CEO of Creating Financial Literacy, LLC.

Have you ever considered applying for a federal government job and found it overwhelming? Join us on Jan 29th at 10am via Zoom. Our Guest Presenter is Nicole Scarborough, a seasoned Federal HR Professional. Pre-Registration is required!

Are you looking to get your finances in order in 2022? Join us on Jan 24th at 7pm via Zoom for our New Year-New Finances session! Our Guest Speaker, Jennifer S. Matthews - CEO of Creating Financial Literacy, LLC., is an expert in the field of financial literacy and management!

Federal Jobs: Tips for Applying & Getting the Position will help you navigate USAJobs & submit your best application package! Our chapter member Nicole Scarborough, Federal HR Professional, will lead this workshop on Sat, Jan 29th at 10:00 am ET. Register: tinyurl.com/CACDSTNewYearN…

Join us on Monday, January 24 at 7:00pm ET to discuss how to keep more money in your pocket! It's a NEW YEAR to address debt, find cash in your current income & increase your savings. Jennifer S. Matthews, Financial Freedom Strategist, is our special guest speaker.

@JH_Memory_Aging A4 Requiring health networks to increase representation on advisory boards and work on building relationships and trust in communities of color through networking. #BrainMatters

This is a very sage #BrainMatters discussion. Please keep chiming in on Q3, but when you're ready to talk about what needs to happen that isn't happening now or that could be done better, there's this... Q4/ What MORE can we do to achieve #Brain #HealthEquity?