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The Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - at the forefront of dementia research, treatment and care since 1984. 🧠 #WeAreMADRC WWW.MADRC.ORG
Technology is changing the way cognitive tests are conducted and making it easier to diagnose Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Learn more about these exciting advances in research from Dr. Dorene Rentz - Tuesday, February 10th, at 12PM via Zoom. Register here: dementiacarecollaborative.org/
February 3, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Technology is changing the way cognitive tests are conducted and making it easier to diagnose Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Learn more about these exciting advances in research from Dr. Dorene Rentz - Tuesday, February 10th, at 12PM via Zoom. Register here: dementiacarecollaborative.org/
Join the final session of this free virtual exercise program for people living with dementia and their caregivers! Today at 1 pm EST.
January 29, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Join the final session of this free virtual exercise program for people living with dementia and their caregivers! Today at 1 pm EST.
Today is #WorldLewyBodyDay. Did you know that Lewy Body Dementia is the 2nd most common form of progressive dementia? Check out our fact sheet to learn more: madrc.org/news-events/get-the-facts/
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January 28, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Today is #WorldLewyBodyDay. Did you know that Lewy Body Dementia is the 2nd most common form of progressive dementia? Check out our fact sheet to learn more: madrc.org/news-events/get-the-facts/
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#WeAreMADRC
In honor of #WorldLewyBodyDay today, the MGB Lewy Body Dementia Unit team has compiled this list of 2025 key research findings, which could lead to better diagnostic tools and transform treatment. Read more here: bit.ly/LBDUreport
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January 28, 2026 at 12:49 PM
In honor of #WorldLewyBodyDay today, the MGB Lewy Body Dementia Unit team has compiled this list of 2025 key research findings, which could lead to better diagnostic tools and transform treatment. Read more here: bit.ly/LBDUreport
❄️ With the snow likely keeping us indoors this weekend, it's the perfect time for some brain-boosting activities! We’ve rounded up some suggestions for keeping your mind sharp while staying warm. ❄️
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January 23, 2026 at 7:05 PM
❄️ With the snow likely keeping us indoors this weekend, it's the perfect time for some brain-boosting activities! We’ve rounded up some suggestions for keeping your mind sharp while staying warm. ❄️
#WeAreMADRC
#WeAreMADRC
Join our colleagues at the Dementia Care Collaborative today (1/20) at noon to learn about dementia-friendly communities. Hear about the positive impact this program has had on one local community. Register to attend via Zoom here: dementiacarecollaborative.org
January 20, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Join our colleagues at the Dementia Care Collaborative today (1/20) at noon to learn about dementia-friendly communities. Hear about the positive impact this program has had on one local community. Register to attend via Zoom here: dementiacarecollaborative.org
Join MADRC at the East Boston Senior Center on Tuesday, January 20th at 11 am, for a storytelling event celebrating Latino culture, followed by a discussion about brain health and dancing! #WeAreMADRC
January 16, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Join MADRC at the East Boston Senior Center on Tuesday, January 20th at 11 am, for a storytelling event celebrating Latino culture, followed by a discussion about brain health and dancing! #WeAreMADRC
Help us find breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia by joining the MADRC Research Registry! To learn more, scan the code or click here: madrc.org/research-registry/ #WeAreMADRC
January 14, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Help us find breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia by joining the MADRC Research Registry! To learn more, scan the code or click here: madrc.org/research-registry/ #WeAreMADRC
Join this free, virtual exercise program for people living with dementia and their caregivers. Grab your sneakers and tune in via Zoom on Thursday, January 15th, from 1 – 2 PM EST. For more information and to register: dementiacarecollaborative.org/programs/move-together
Move Together: Virtual Exercise
Join a FREE virtual Move Together class so you can stay active and connected from home!
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January 12, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Join this free, virtual exercise program for people living with dementia and their caregivers. Grab your sneakers and tune in via Zoom on Thursday, January 15th, from 1 – 2 PM EST. For more information and to register: dementiacarecollaborative.org/programs/move-together
Are you the primary caregiver for a family member with mild to moderate stage dementia? You may be eligible for virtual group trainings on strategies to manage stress and build connection. There are just 5 spots left for the session, which begins 1/16.
January 5, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Are you the primary caregiver for a family member with mild to moderate stage dementia? You may be eligible for virtual group trainings on strategies to manage stress and build connection. There are just 5 spots left for the session, which begins 1/16.
Join the Dementia Care Collaborative tomorrow – January 6th- at noon via Zoom, to learn about a phone-based app designed to support caregivers and reduce stress. Learn more here: dementiacarecollaborative.org
January 5, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Join the Dementia Care Collaborative tomorrow – January 6th- at noon via Zoom, to learn about a phone-based app designed to support caregivers and reduce stress. Learn more here: dementiacarecollaborative.org
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🎉 New Year’s resolutions often focus on health aspects such as eating better or increasing exercise. Both are excellent steps toward boosting brain health, but consider setting a goal to participate in a clinical trial. Explore research opportunities here: madrc.org/join-a-study/
December 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
🎉 New Year’s resolutions often focus on health aspects such as eating better or increasing exercise. Both are excellent steps toward boosting brain health, but consider setting a goal to participate in a clinical trial. Explore research opportunities here: madrc.org/join-a-study/
🎉 New Year’s resolutions often focus on health aspects such as eating better or increasing exercise. Both are excellent steps toward boosting brain health, but consider setting a goal to participate in a clinical trial. Explore research opportunities here: madrc.org/join-a-study/
December 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
🎉 New Year’s resolutions often focus on health aspects such as eating better or increasing exercise. Both are excellent steps toward boosting brain health, but consider setting a goal to participate in a clinical trial. Explore research opportunities here: madrc.org/join-a-study/
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We are so grateful to all who donated to MADRC in 2025. Your support makes our groundbreaking research and community programs possible. It’s not too late to remember a loved one or pay tribute to a dedicated caregiver with a year-end gift. Please consider donating here: bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC
December 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
We are so grateful to all who donated to MADRC in 2025. Your support makes our groundbreaking research and community programs possible. It’s not too late to remember a loved one or pay tribute to a dedicated caregiver with a year-end gift. Please consider donating here: bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC
We are so grateful to all who donated to MADRC in 2025. Your support makes our groundbreaking research and community programs possible. It’s not too late to remember a loved one or pay tribute to a dedicated caregiver with a year-end gift. Please consider donating here: bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC
December 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
We are so grateful to all who donated to MADRC in 2025. Your support makes our groundbreaking research and community programs possible. It’s not too late to remember a loved one or pay tribute to a dedicated caregiver with a year-end gift. Please consider donating here: bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC
❄️ ❄️❄️ Wishing you a holiday season filled with all the things that bring you happiness. We look forward to sharing our progress as we advance discoveries and treatments in 2026! #WeAreMADRC
December 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
❄️ ❄️❄️ Wishing you a holiday season filled with all the things that bring you happiness. We look forward to sharing our progress as we advance discoveries and treatments in 2026! #WeAreMADRC
The holiday season can be challenging when a family member has dementia. The group gatherings and changes in routine may be overwhelming for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. Here are some tips to help things run more smoothly.
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December 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
The holiday season can be challenging when a family member has dementia. The group gatherings and changes in routine may be overwhelming for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. Here are some tips to help things run more smoothly.
#WeAreMADRC
#WeAreMADRC
December is a busy time of year, and it’s easy to fall behind on sleep. Join the DCC on Tuesday, December 16th, at 5:30 PM to find out why prioritizing #sleep is important! Dr. Jasmeer Chhatwal will virtually present Sleep and the Importance of Brain Health. Scan the code to register.
December 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
December is a busy time of year, and it’s easy to fall behind on sleep. Join the DCC on Tuesday, December 16th, at 5:30 PM to find out why prioritizing #sleep is important! Dr. Jasmeer Chhatwal will virtually present Sleep and the Importance of Brain Health. Scan the code to register.
Last week, we hosted a joint year-end meeting with our Community Advisory Board and Research Ambassadors. We are honored to work alongside these amazing volunteers and appreciate the passion and valuable insights they contribute, which guide our outreach efforts. #WeAreMADRC
December 15, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Last week, we hosted a joint year-end meeting with our Community Advisory Board and Research Ambassadors. We are honored to work alongside these amazing volunteers and appreciate the passion and valuable insights they contribute, which guide our outreach efforts. #WeAreMADRC
A holiday season reminder for #caregivers: We see you—your well-being matters. December is an ideal time to review the Caregiver Bill of Rights and make a commitment to self-care. For resources & support: www.madrc.org. #WeAreMADRC
December 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
A holiday season reminder for #caregivers: We see you—your well-being matters. December is an ideal time to review the Caregiver Bill of Rights and make a commitment to self-care. For resources & support: www.madrc.org. #WeAreMADRC
#Caregiving for someone with dementia? You’ll want to watch our recent presentation - Caregiving During the Holidays: Supporting a Loved One with Dementia. Get resources & tips to prepare in advance so events & gatherings run more smoothly. Watch here: bit.ly/CDTH2025 #WeAreMADRC
Caregiving During the Holidays: Supporting a Loved one with Dementia
The holiday season can be a hectic time under the best of circumstances. For caregivers of people living with dementia it can be a particularly stressful time of the year. Dr. Christine Ritchie & Dr. Ana-Maria Vranceanu offer tips for caregiving and making meaningful connections during this season. For more resources to support caregivers for people living with dementia, visit the Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (MADRC) website at www.MADRC.org. This presentation is part of a partnership between MADRC and Union Capital Boston.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
#Caregiving for someone with dementia? You’ll want to watch our recent presentation - Caregiving During the Holidays: Supporting a Loved One with Dementia. Get resources & tips to prepare in advance so events & gatherings run more smoothly. Watch here: bit.ly/CDTH2025 #WeAreMADRC
Did you catch MADRC’s Mike Kincade on the recent Mindful Aging Show podcast? He discussed resources for caregivers and the importance of having all communities represented in research. Listen here: bit.ly/MASpod
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#WeAreMADRC
December 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Did you catch MADRC’s Mike Kincade on the recent Mindful Aging Show podcast? He discussed resources for caregivers and the importance of having all communities represented in research. Listen here: bit.ly/MASpod
#WeAreMADRC
#WeAreMADRC
The APT Webstudy monitors volunteers who are age 50 and older for changes in their memory through a series of no-cost memory tests, that you take every 3 & 6 months. It takes place online, without any in-person visits required. Learn more: aptwebstudy.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The APT Webstudy monitors volunteers who are age 50 and older for changes in their memory through a series of no-cost memory tests, that you take every 3 & 6 months. It takes place online, without any in-person visits required. Learn more: aptwebstudy.org
The holidays can be challenging for #caregivers. Join MADRC and UCB, Thursday, December 4th, from 6 – 8:00 pm EST via Zoom to gain tips for making meaningful connections during this hectic season. Register to attend here: bit.ly/MADRCNIGHT. #WeAreMADRC
December 3, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The holidays can be challenging for #caregivers. Join MADRC and UCB, Thursday, December 4th, from 6 – 8:00 pm EST via Zoom to gain tips for making meaningful connections during this hectic season. Register to attend here: bit.ly/MADRCNIGHT. #WeAreMADRC
This #GivingTuesday, each tax-deductible gift to MADRC speeds the discovery of effective Alzheimer’s treatments. Your support can give families hope and help our research teams find a cure faster. Honor a loved one or an extraordinary caregiver by donating today. bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC
December 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
This #GivingTuesday, each tax-deductible gift to MADRC speeds the discovery of effective Alzheimer’s treatments. Your support can give families hope and help our research teams find a cure faster. Honor a loved one or an extraordinary caregiver by donating today. bit.ly/MDFund #WeAreMADRC