Lectures and Events

Join us for the Healthy Brain Aging Lecture Series at the UC Davis Betty Irene Moore School Of Nursing in Sacramento, CA. This in-person event aims to provide valuable insights into maintaining a healthy brain as we age.

Experts in the field will share their knowledge and strategies to promote brain health. Learn about the latest research, lifestyle choices, and techniques that can support cognitive function and overall well-being.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable information and connect with others who share an interest in healthy brain aging. We look forward to seeing you there!

• May 2, 2024 | 6-7:30 p.m.

  • Ms. Angela Taylor, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Lewy Body Dementia Association

    Mr. Chuck Berghoff, Co-Founder and Chairman, Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation

    Lewy Body Dementia Awareness and Advancements

    Vice President of the Lewy Body Dementia Association, Angela Taylor, and Co-Founder and Chairman of the Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation, Chuck Berghoff, will discuss Lewy body dementia awareness and recent advancements. Join us as we delve into the complexities of this challenging condition, explore the latest breakthroughs in research and treatment options, and find hope and understanding for those affected.

• June 6, 2024 | 6-7:30 p.m.

  • Dr. David Johnson
    

    Leading The Good Life, California's New Standard of Care or Healthy Aging

    Dr. Johnson will unravel the intricate mechanisms behind healthy brain aging, showcasing how lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, and social support can foster resilience against many of the chronic diseases that plague late life.

• September 5, 2024 | 6-7:30 p.m.

  • Dr. Charles DeCarli
    

    Healthy Brain Aging
    

    Dr. DeCarli will discuss changes to the brain as we age and in the presence of common, treatable medical illnesses. By the end of the talk, you will be provided with the actionable insights to optimize your brain health and enhance your quality of life.

• October 3, 2024 | 6-7:30 p.m.

  • Dr. Rachel Whitmer
    
    US POINTER Study
    
    Dr. Whitmer will discuss the US POINTER study sponsored by the NIH and the Alzheimer's Association. She will review how targeted exercise and dietary interventions empower older adults to be proactive in managing their risk for Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia.