Goals and Activities:

• Facilitate recruitment and retention of diverse participants into research supported by the Duke/UNC ADRC.

• Provide education and outreach to the local community regarding diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dementia.

• Promote public awareness of brain health and the importance of community advocacy for ADRD research.

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Resources:

For Patients and Caregivers –

1. NC Registry for Brain Health
2. Duke Dementia Family Support Program
3. Alzheimer’s Association of NC
4. Dementia Alliance of NC (DANC)

For Professionals –

1. UNC Carolina Dementia Friendly Hospital Initiative
2. Duke and UNC-CH Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSAs)
3. Area Health Education Centers (AHECs)
4. Carolina Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (CGWEP)

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Core Leaders:

		Andrea Bozoki, MD Professor of Neurology, UNC Division Chief, Memory and Cognitive Disorders (919) 843-1220
		Kathleen Welsh-Bohmer, PhD Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Professor in Neurology (919) 668-1553

Faculty:

• Marianne Chanti-Ketterl, PhD, MSPH

• Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, PhD

• Brenda Plassman, PhD

• Rosanne Tiller, MD

Staff:

• Latorius Adams, MS

• Rachel Dewees, MSW

• Henry Edmonds, MEd

• Scott Davis

 

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