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Normal Brain Aging and Dementia
October 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
It’s essential to understand the difference between normal aging and signs of dementia. This presentation with Dr. Zaldy Tan will explore the risk factors that may increase your chances of developing dementia, including environmental and genetic factors. We will also provide information on steps that can be taken to minimize these risks. Join us for this informative workshop to gain a better understanding of the risk factors and early signs of dementia and to learn how to protect your cognitive health.
Dr. Zaldy Tan is the director of the Cedars-Sinai Health CARES Program and the medical director of the Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimer & Memory Disorders in the Cedars-Sinai Department of Neurology. He performs health services and quality improvement research at Cedars-Sinai and epidemiological research at the Framingham Heart Study. At Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Tan currently performs memory evaluations and leads the CARES program, a collaborative care program to improve the care of patients with cognitive impairment. Dr. Tan has led multiple research studies on brain aging, preventive & risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, and improving healthcare services for persons living with memory & other cognitive impairments.
