Kensington Senior Living is proud to present Care.Cure.Prevent., a virtual panel on everything brain health including the care, cure and prevention of Alzheimers disease.Lauren Miller Rogen of HFC leads this dynamic panel as they share the latest breakthroughs in Alzheimers research and treatment options.
They will discuss the impact of brain disease on families, what to do after diagnosis, and how to manage challenges that commonly result from changing family dynamics.They will offer recommendations about lifestyle habits that can help reduce the risk of memory loss and other degenerative brain diseases.Click HERE or watch the video below to enjoy the event recording.This event is in collaboration with Cedars Sinai, UCLA, Stanford, and Ray Dolby Brain Health Center with a panel discussion moderated by Lauren Miller Rogen.Learn more about:Exploring the human factor of Alzheimers disease, the myths vs.
the facts.What to do after receiving a dementia or Alzheimers diagnosis.How to prevent Alzheimers disease and the impact of hereditary risk factors.Recent breakthroughs in research, treatments, and blood test diagnosis.How will the Biogen drug approval will impact our community.Navigating family dynamics and overcoming caregiver challenges.All of us at Kensington Senior Living thank our professional partners who generously share knowledge that helps keep our care and services current.We encourage event attendees to visit our websites to explore our comprehensive spectrum of programming and support for all who are affected by memory loss.The Moderator:Lauren Miller Rogen, Co-Founder, HFC is a screenwriter, director, producer, and philanthropist, whose life has been touched many times over by Alzheimers.In 2012when Laurens mother was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimers disease at just 55 years old Lauren, still in her twenties, co-founded HFC to activate the next generation of Alzheimers advocates.
Since then, Lauren and the HFC team have brought significant awareness to Alzheimers, raising millions of dollars to award free, quality in-home care to families in need of respite and support all while using humor and hope to engage people.Her dedication to sharing her personal story and using humor as a form of advocacy has left an indelible impact on the Alzheimers space.Since 2013, Lauren has served as the Alzheimers patient advocate on the board of Californias Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).
She also sits on the California Alzheimers Task Force and the Steering Committee of the Milken Institutes Alliance to Improve Dementia Care.In2012, Lauren starred in, co-wrote, and produced the film For A Good Time Call, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.She made her feature-length directorial debut in 2018 with the dramedy Like Father, a film she wrote and which starred Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer.
If there is one thing Lauren wants people to remember, its that Alzheimers doesnt have to be sad or scary when youre fighting against it.You can come to an HFC event and have fun, but also do something for Alzheimers.The Speakers:Dr.Irina Anna Skylar-Scottis a Board-Certified, Fellowship-TrainedCognitive and Behavioral Neurologist and Clinical Assistant Professor atStanford University.She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology as well as the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry.Dr.
Travis Urbanis a Cognitive Neurologist and the Associate Director of theRay Dolby Brain Health Center.He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his internship at Stanford University.In hisclinical practice, he sees patients with cognitive impairment like Alzheimers disease, Lewy body disease, and frontotemporal degeneration.Dr.Sarah Kremenis a behavioral neurologist and the Director of the Neurobehavior Program at the Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimers and Memory Disorders atCedar-Sinai Medical Center.She sees patients with memory, language and other cognitive disorders due to Alzheimers and other neurodegenerative diseases.Her research has focused on clinical trials and observational studies of people at risk of developing Alzheimers and those already diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and dementia due to Alzheimers.Dr.
Leila Parandis the Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at theMary S.Easton Center for Alzheimers Research and Care at the University of California, Los Angeles.Her specialties include Neurology, Alzheimers Disease, Memory Disorders, and Dementia.In Partnership with:
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