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1-12-12 Brain Health Fairs for Older Adults

Dr. Cynthia Green, founding director of the Memory Enhancement Program at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Joan Beloff, Director of Community Outreach at Chilton Memorial Hospital, outline how brain health is best supported by activities across the spectrum of physical, cognitive and social wellness, and discuss how senior communities can implement a specific brain health fair model. From January 12, 2012. PLEASE NOTE: CEUs are no longer available for this session.

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02/22/12 05:48 PM ET

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57:42

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1-19-12 Best Practices in Cognitive Fitness for Adults 40-Plus

Elizabeth Amini, CEO of Anti-Aging Games, and USC gerontology graduate Andrea Chin discuss which user-friendly exercises are most effective in improving cognitive ability and how to encourage long-term engagement with these exercises. The pros and cons of existing cognitive training programs, and how each can be adapted and improved, are also discussed From January 19, 2012. PLEASE NOTE: CEUs are no longer available for this session.

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02/22/12 05:48 PM ET

Duration:
57:55

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2-9-12 Designing an Enriching and Educational Program for People with Early Memory Loss

Kristin Einberger, consultant and facilitator of early memory loss groups, outlines how to develop and implement a program that will meet the specific needs of people with early memory loss. Memory enhancement through cognitive stimulation, education and socialization are emphasized. From February 9, 2012. PLEASE NOTE: CEUs are no longer available for this session.

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03/09/12 03:04 PM ET

Duration:
57:20

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71.36MB

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3-1-12 Brain Health- An Update and Overview of Generations Special Edition

Noted neuropsychologist Dr. Paul Nussbaum provides an update on some of the latest research in the area of the brain, emerging areas of interest and application within brain health, and discusses the purpose and content of the special edition of Generations dedicated to brain health. From March 1, 2012. PLEASE NOTE: CEUs are no longer available for this session.

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04/13/12 07:33 PM ET

Duration:
55:35

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68.61MB

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3-4-10 National Forum on Brain Fitness with Paul Nussbaum

"The National Forum on Brain Fitness" is an overview of recent developments in brain health and fitness from the lab and the field, as well as information from one of America's leading clinical neuropsychologists, Dr. Paul Nussbaum. From March 4, 2010.

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11/22/10 05:02 PM ET

Duration:
54:24

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70.35MB

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3-8-12 Training to Teach Brain Health

Dr. Cynthia Green, Dr. Share DeCroix Bane and Pat Faust present a facilitator-training model which has been used to successfully train over 50 professionals to provide brain health programs across a variety of senior care settings. Learn about an integrated approach that considers the physical, cognitive and social aspects of brain wellness. From March 8, 2012.PLEASE NOTE: CEUs are no longer available for this session.

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04/13/12 07:34 PM ET

Duration:
54:18

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68.44MB

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4-12-12 The Creative Arts and Brain Health in Later Life

Michael Patterson, co-founder of mindRAMP & Associates, and Roger Anunsen, founder and principal of mindRAMP, explore how and why the creative arts promote brain health and cognitive vitality in mature minds. Learn how and why human beings evolved with the capacity for creativity and artistic expression, and why exercise of these capacities promotes health and cognitive fitness. From April 12, 2012. CEUs can be claimed until May 12, 2012, at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SJMR2JH

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04/13/12 07:39 PM ET

Duration:
57:21

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71.54MB

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4-29-10 Senior Center Without Walls with Terry Englehart

Terry Englehart of the Senior Center Without Walls program describes cost-effective and time-saving methods of reaching isolated older adults through teleconferencing activity programs. Sponsored by Episcopal Senior Communities. From April 29, 2010

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11/22/10 05:12 PM ET

Duration:
57:47

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69.47MB

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4-7-11 Journalists Exchange Online Briefing- An Update on Brain Health with Dr. Paul Nussbaum

Dr. Paul Nussbaum provides a basic overview of the miracle that is the human brain, the power of neural plasticity, and how lifestyle can shape the brain towards health across the lifespan. From April 7, 2011.

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04/12/11 04:04 PM ET

Duration:
56:51

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70.68MB

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5-13-10 Songwriting Works with Judith-Kate Friedman

Songwriting Works is an award-winning interactive program that increases quality of life, health, and social engagement for older adults. Founder and director Judith-Kate Friedman is the presenter. From May 13, 2010.

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11/22/10 06:28 PM ET

Duration:
55:23

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72.09MB

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5-17-12 Brain Health at Extreme Ages

Dr. Tom Perls, the Director of the New England Centenarian Study, discusses individuals that apparently have a resistance to dementia. Both environmental and genetic factors that clearly play a role in these dynamics are covered, particularly for those surviving beyond the age of 100 years. CEUs are available until June 17, 2012, at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SJMR2JH

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05/24/12 01:49 PM ET

Duration:
56:36

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73.71MB

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5-19-11 Memory Training's Influence on Cognitive Aging and Functional Ability

This web seminar focuses on one efficacy-based memory training program, SeniorWISE, and its longitudinal outcomes on a triethnic sample.Dr. Graham McDougall discusses the relationship between memory complaints and memory performance. From May 19, 2011.

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05/20/11 05:07 PM ET

Duration:
49:58

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61.9MB

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5-26-11 An Intergenerational Computing Model to Empower Older Adults- Part 1

This web seminar details the development and implementation of an aging sensitivity training course for college students who teach computer skills to older adults. Jean Coppola, Associate Professor in Information Technology from Pace University, Lin Drury, Associate Professor of Community Health Nursing, and Sharon Wexler, Assistant Professor of Nursing at Lienhard School of Nursing, provide invaluable tips on establishing a program in your community. From May 26, 2011.

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05/27/11 02:06 PM ET

Duration:
54:58

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77.08MB

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5-27-10 Build Community and Health through Storytelling and the Performing Arts with Stuart Kandell

The performing arts help older adults connect with one another and improve their health. Learn how to develop these kinds of programs based on the Best Practice model of Stagebridge. With Stuart Kandell. From May 27, 2010.

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11/22/10 06:41 PM ET

Duration:
54:17

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80.24MB

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5-5-11 When I Grow Up I Want to be a Student

Ruth Flexman, the Statewide Osher Lifelong Learning Coordinator for the University of Delaware, outlines how effective programs offer opportunities for older adults to expand knowledge, develop new interests and connect with old and new friends. From May 5, 2011.

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05/20/11 04:21 PM ET

Duration:
53:05

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67.04MB

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6-03-10 Guided Autobiography with Cheryl Svensson

Guided Autobiography uses life review techniques to assist older adults to recall and organize their life stories. The process includes memory-priming questions based on common life themes and writing assignments. With Cheryl Svensson. From June 3, 2010

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11/22/10 06:51 PM ET

Duration:
51:57

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75.53MB

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6-10-10 Memory Training for Healthy Seniors with Robin Lea-West

Participants of this webinar will receive an overview of "best practice" principles for memory training programs for seniors, as well as memory strategy techniques and tips on starting a memory training program. With Robin Lea-West. From June 10, 2010

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11/23/10 06:05 PM ET

Duration:
51:44

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67.52MB

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6-2-11 An Intergenerational Computing Model to Empower Older Adults- Part 2

This web seminar continues the examination of the development and implementation of an aging sensitivity training course for college students who teach computer skills to older adults. Jean Coppola, Associate Professor in Information Technology from Pace University, and Barbara Thomas, Assistant Professor of Nursing at Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New York, provide invaluable tips on establishing a program in your community. From June 2, 2011.

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06/03/11 03:50 PM ET

Duration:
52:22

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71.07MB

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6-30-11 The Buddy Program- Pairing First Year Medical Students and Persons with Early Stage Alzheimer's

The goal of The Buddy Program is to provide a mutually enriching experience for medical students and persons with early stage dementia. Darby Morhardt, Research Associate Professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, describes the development and step-by-step organization of the program, shares outcomes and lessons learned, and illustrates how The Buddy Program is currently being replicated at other medical schools. From June 30, 2011.

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07/08/11 07:49 PM ET

Duration:
51:33

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67.69MB

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6-9-11 My Turn- An Educational Program for Adults 60 years and Older

The “My Turn” program is an educational program for adults over 60 years of age at Kingsborough Community College. Students attend the college and take courses for credit tuition free. Director Beverly Collier provides an overview of the program, including its history, enrollment and registration, and special features. From June 9, 2011.

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07/06/11 05:33 PM ET

Duration:
49:21

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65.59MB

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9-29-10 Searching for Pathways to Vital Longevity- with Kathy Jedrziewski

Dr. Kathy Jedrziewski examines the latest research on healthy brain aging, focusing on a report produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Alzheimer's Association. From September 29, 2010

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11/23/10 06:18 PM ET

Duration:
54:15

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76.8MB

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Brain Health Forum 2011- Measuring Brain Wellness as We Age with Jeffrey Kaye

Jeffrey Kaye, MD at the Departments of Neurology and Biomedical Engineering at the Layton Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Center, discusses techniques for determining brain health, brain imaging, brain atrophy, cognitive dysfunction, and much more during the Brain Health Forum at Aging in America 2011.

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10/25/11 03:15 PM ET

Duration:
52:30

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279.28MB

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Brain Health Forum 2011-From Brain Fitness to Mental Wellness as We Age with Gary Small

Dr. Gary Small discusses normal brain aging, dementia risk, brain exercises, memory skills, the effects of technology on the human brain, and more during the Brain Health Forum at Aging in America 2011.

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10/07/11 02:04 PM ET

Duration:
1:22:56

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253.49MB

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Brain Health Forum 2011-Maintaining Cognitive Fitness in Older Adults-Speakers Bureau Panel

Terry Englehart of Senior Center Without Walls, Diana Nohr of the Memory Academy, and Stuart Kandell of Stagebridge Theater discuss the various ways their programs encourage and enhance cognitive fitness in older adults during the Brain Health Forum at Aging in America 2011.

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10/07/11 05:43 PM ET

Duration:
1:13:34

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250.43MB

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MindAlert CEU form

Download and complete this form to claim your CEUs. Return to ASA with your payment.

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11/18/10 03:13 PM ET

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