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
- 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 2019-2020 grant awards
- The Alzheimer's Association International Conference reveals promising research
- Staff Corner: Senior research assistant Kate Mincks
- About the E-FIND study
- A neurologist’s perspective on early awareness of Alzheimer’s
- Grant Award News: OADC grants
- Caregiver Corner: Introducing a formal caregiver
- Our BUILD Exito scholars graduate
- Research Update: Recruiting for Generations 2 study
- Staff Corner: Aimee Pierce, M.D., Director of Clinical Care
- A volunteer shares his perspective on participating in research
- Grant Award News: Hartford Award, K01 Award, Gibbs Family Endowed Professorship, Oregon Tax Checkoff research fund
- Caregiver Corner: Get by with a little help from friends
- Research Update: New 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 options for people living with dementia
- Caregiver Corner: Engaging in pleasant events
- About the Oregon Research Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders (ORCCAMIND)
- Grant award news: Oregon Tax Checkoff research fund
- Staff corner: Randy Woltjer, Brain donation at OHSU
- Welcoming our EXITO scholars
- About the Tele-Savvy study
- Education drives the mission of the Layton Center
- Caregiver corner: Pleasant events
- Understanding frontotemporal dementia: Kathy Wild, Ph.D.
- Grant award news: OADC and Alzheimer's Association grants
- Staff corner: Gillian Devereux, R.N.
- About the A4 study
- Welcoming Drs. Andrew Natonson and Neil Thomas
- Welcoming new director of Outreach, Recruitment & Education, Allison Lindauer, Ph.D., N.P.
- News about research opportunities: 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, Ph.D.
- 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
- Dementia care comes home: new program aims to promote independence & reach more people
- About the new Oregon Healthy Brain Research Network
- New research opportunity: ACTNOW!
- Event news: 2015 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