Sanders-Brown Center on Aging
2025 Marks the 40th Anniversary of the UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Forty years ago, the National Institute on Aging launched its ADRC grants program, and Sanders-Brown was among the prestigious first class of just 10 awardees. We continue to carry that designation, world-renowned for our significant contributions to the field of aging. To Learn more about the history, goals, accomplishments, and the celebration planned:
REGISTER NOW for the 17th Annual Mind Matters Health Fair
The UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging will once again host the 17th annual Mind Matters Health Fair Monday, April 21st from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET
at Marriott Griffin Gate. Explore interactive booths, free health screenings, and presentations on HEALTHY AGING!
Continental breakfast will be provided.
This is a FREE event, but registration is highly encouraged. Additional details can be found at /centers/sbcoa/events/17th-annual-mind-matters-health-fair-2025-03-17t10-41-47. For more information, please call 859-323-5550.
Markesbery Symposium Community Session Presentations and Handouts
To view the Community Session presentations, .
To download the presenter handouts for the Community Session, click the links below.
Dr. Lisa Barnes: Factors That Shape Brain Health and Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease in Older Adults
Dr. Charles DeCarli: Life’s Essential 8: What You Can Do To Improve Your Brain Health
Dr. Shannon Macauley: Understanding Sleep Loss in Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Gregory Jicha: Update on AD Clinical Trials at the University of Kentucky
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