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Episode 12 of Dementia Care on Air is now live!

🎙️Episode 12 of Dementia Care on Air is now live!

“Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease in Diverse Groups and Implications for Treatment" with Charles Windon, MD, and Anna Chodos
, MD, MPH, discuss new disease-modifying therapies that are available for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and their relevance to existing disparities in dementia care. Learn how we can promote equity and support healthy brain aging in this community.

Check it out on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and Amazon Music
https://www.dementiacareaware.org/podcast/

Podcast listeners are eligible to receive FREE CME/MOC, CAMFT, and CE credit.

AFHS

UCSF Recognized as an Age-Friendly Health System- Committed to Care Excellence

UCSF has been recognized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as an Age-Friendly Health System- Committed to Care Excellence which is the highest level awarded for exemplars in the movement! As part of this initiative, UCSF has implemented a set of evidence-based interventions designed to improve care for older patients known as the “4Ms” – What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility. Click here to learn more.

Congratulations to everyone who made this possible!

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