In this episode, dementia expert Anton Porsteinsson, MD, discusses his approach to conversations on brain health with patients and provides guidance for HCPs practicing in community psychiatry settings, in a dialogue with Robin Martinez, a patient advocate from the Smart Patients online community. Supported by an educational grant from Lilly.

Faculty:

Anton P. Porsteinsson, MD
William B. and Sheila Konar Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, Neuroscience, and Medicine
Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Care, Research and Education Program (AD-CARE)
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York

Robin Martinez
Patient Advocate
Coordinator of Online Communities
Website Administration
Smart Patients Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) [Link to: https://www.psychdb.com/_media/mmse.]
• Mini-Cog (quick dementia screening test) [Link to: https://mini-cog.com/]
• MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) : [Link to: https://mocacognition.com/]
• Alzheimer’s Association Local Chapters [Link to:https://www.alz.org/chapter-search]
• Local Department of Aging [Link to : https://www.thecountyoffice.com/department-of-aging/]

Link to obtain CME/CE credit:
https://bit.ly/3IAbyc7

Link to Brain Health Hub with additional educational activities:
https://bit.ly/40Jgth4

In this episode, Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD, discusses her approach to conversations on brain health with her patients in obstetrics and gynecology settings, in a dialogue with Robin Martinez, a patient advocate from the Smart Patients online community. Supported by an educational grant from Lilly.

Faculty:

Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD
Robert A. Ross Distinguished Professor
Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Robin Martinez
Patient Advocate
Coordinator of Online Communities
Website Administration
Smart Patients Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Smart Patients, an online community for patients and their families [Link to: https://www.smartpatients.com/]

Link to obtain CME/CE credit:
https://bit.ly/4lH4BEt

Link to Brain Health Hub with additional educational activities:
https://bit.ly/4nJrgSG

In this episode, Pierre N. Tariot, MD, discusses his approach to conversations on brain health with his patients and their family members in primary care settings, in a dialogue with Robin Martinez, a patient advocate from the Smart Patients online community. Supported by an educational grant from Lilly.

Faculty:
Pierre N. Tariot, MD
Director
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Research Professor of Psychiatry
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Phoenix, Arizona

Robin Martinez
Patient Advocate
Coordinator of Online Communities
Website Administration
Smart Patients Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Banner Alzheimer Institute
• ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes)
• MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
• Mini-Cog (quick dementia screening test)
• FDA Clears First Blood Test Used in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease
• Lancet Commission: Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care 2024

Link to obtain CME/CE credit:
https://bit.ly/4kk1vFs

Link to Brain Health Hub with additional educational activities:
https://bit.ly/3H4hoSl