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9:30 am 11:30 am
Online via Zoom and at various community host sites across Wisconsin
Join us for an insightful program featuring a geriatrician, a speech-language pathologist and an occupational therapist as they share how healthcare professionals work together to provide comprehensive care for people living with MCI and their support networks. The program will end with a Q&A session. Free and open to all.
Past Events
3:30 pm 5:00 pm
This year’s event is designed for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) researchers and professionals working in dementia care, including memory care providers, neuropsychologists, nurses, and social workers, as well as community members, care partners, and trainees. The event will conclude with a Q&A panel. Light refreshments will be provided. Free and open to all.
11:30 am 2:00 pm
Boost your brain health while learning about and creating art! The Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), the African Americans Fighting Alzheimer's in Midlife (AA-FAIM) study and The Center for Black Excellence and Culture invite you to the fall session of Four Seasons: Adventures in Art at the Textile Arts Center of Madison.
4:30 pm 7:30 pm
This annual educational event, hosted by the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), is free and open to all. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between hearing and memory loss, empowering them to take steps to support better brain health.
9:30 am 11:30 am
Join us as we break down how doctors use cognitive tests and brain scans to understand changes in memory and thinking. Victoria Williams, PhD, a UW Health neuropsychologist who helps diagnose memory and thinking problems in older adults, will be our guest speaker.
9:30 am 1:00 pm
The goal of this event is to provide updates on research findings and the contributions of research participants from the AA-FAIM study. Highlights include a free delicious brunch, a health and wellness fair, a performance from the Precious Memories choir, updates in memory research, and more. Free and open to all. Space is limited, registration available on a first come, first serve basis.
9:30 am 11:30 pm
Explore how habits, routines and strategies can help people function better at any stage of life and the evidence supporting these approaches. Gordon Giles, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, an internationally recognized expert in neurological rehabilitation, will be our guest speaker. The program will end with a Q&A session. It is free and open to all.
8:15 am 4:15 pm
RSVP today to join Drs. Henrik Zetterberg, Hartmuth Kolb and Sterling Johnson for the 2025 Summit Advancing TDP43 Biomarkers: From Discovery to Application, hosted by the University of Wisconsin–Madison and presented by Alamar Biosciences, Enigma Biomedical Group and the ADRC Consortium for Clarity in ADRD Research Through Imaging (CLARiTI).
11:30 am 1:00 pm
Join us at this special event to fund groundbreaking research in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Sanjay Asthana, MD, will discuss recent advancements and why your support matters. The personal stories of community partners Matt Lepay, Mike Heller, Brian Posick and Paul Braun will inspire you.
7:00 pm
Sterling Johnson, PhD, will address the magnitude of the proposed changes in research funding on major universities like UW–Madison. Presented by the Wisconsin Alumni Association.
9:30 am 1:00 pm
The annual Solomon Carter Fuller Brain Health Brunch is presented by the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) and the African Americans Fighting Alzheimer's in Midlife (AA-FAIM) study. Free and open to all, the event aims to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease in the African American community. Dr. Jennifer J. Manly will be the 2025 keynote speaker.
