Alzheimer's Update Newsletter
The Layton Center publishes a newsletter, the Alzheimer's Update, twice a year. We publish stories on:
- Layton Center and national research
- Experiences of volunteers in some of our studies
- Cognitive (brain and thinking) health
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Previous issues
- Participants share why they enrolled in a clinical trial
- Introducing two new EXITO scholars
- Caregiver corner: Tips for getting outside during winter
- Research news: New OHSU Botanical Research Center
- Highlights from 2020 Alzheimer's Association Intl' Conference
- Staff corner: Patrice Fuller, Senior research assistant
- Research to improve health and well-being of Alzheimer's caregivers
- Research update: New clinical trial targets amyloid "protofibrils"
- Caregiver corner: Sticking to a routine in times of stress
- Grant award news: Oregon Tax Checkoff for Alzheimer's Research Fund grant awards
- Highlights from 2019 Alzheimer's Association Intl' Conference
- Staff corner: Kate Mincks, Senior research assistant
- About the E-FIND study
- Neurologist’s perspective on early awareness of Alzheimer’s
- Grant award news: OADC grants
- Caregiver corner: Introducing a formal caregiver
- Our EXITO scholars graduate
- Research update: Recruiting for Generations 2 study
- Staff corner: Aimee Pierce, MD, Clinical Care
- Volunteer shares thoughts on participating in research
- Grant award news: Hartford Award, K01 Award, Gibbs Family Endowed Professorship, Oregon Tax Checkoff research fund
- Caregiver corner: Getting by with the help of friends
- Research update: Grant expands Alzheimer’s research
- Staff corner: Linda Boise, Ph.D. (in memoriam)
- About the I-CONECT study
- Caregiver corner: Grief from two viewpoints
- Sharing stories through soul food and art
- Grant award news: RO1 and OADC
- Staff corner: Angelie Healy, Social work
- What are PUFAs? About the PUFA study
- Long-term care for people living with dementia
- Caregiver corner: Engaging in pleasant events
- New research center: ORCCAMIND
- Grant award news: Oregon Tax Checkoff research fund
- Staff corner: Randy Woltjer, OHSU brain donation
- Welcoming our EXITO scholars
- About the Tele-Savvy study
- Education drives the mission of the Layton Center
- Caregiver corner: Pleasant events
- Understanding frontotemporal dementia
- Grant award news: OADC, Alzheimer's Association grants
- Staff corner: Gillian Devereux, R.N.
- About the A4 study
- Welcoming Drs. Andrew Natonson and Neil Thomas
- Welcoming Allison Lindauer, PhD, NP, new director of Outreach, Recruitment & Education
- Research news: ACTNOW, STAR-C-TM
- Neuropsychological examinations in dementia care
- About the SHARP study pilot program
- Grant award news: Oregon Tax Checkoff research fund
- Everyday cognition: Adriana Seelye, PhD
- Announcing the retirement of Linda Boise
- News about research opportunities: SHARP, AADAPt
- Teaching the next generation of doctors about community care for people with dementia
- Alzheimer's and the brain game challenge
- Nutrition, Alzheimer's, and the healthy brain
- Grant award news: Paul G. Allen Foundation Award
- Event news: The Layton Center at AAIC 2015
- Oregon trail leads to Oregon Brain Bank
- Dementia care givers at risk for declining health
- New dementia care program promotes independence
- About the new Oregon Healthy Brain Research Network
- New research opportunity: ACTNOW
- Event news: Oregon Brain Institute lecture series
- The impact of medications on development of dementia
- Research update: Centella asiatica (CA)
- OHSU doctors discuss “jogging your memory”
- Thanking donors Phil Kreitner and Sherril Gelmon