© 2023 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Produced by the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and the Middleton Performing Arts Center AV Team
Join the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) for a community educational event offering news about cutting-edge research in Alzheimer's disease and information to help people improve brain health and live healthier lives. Free and open to all, the 2023 Fall Community Conversation will feature University of Wisconsin faculty discussing new treatment options for Alzheimer's disease. The event will begin with a healthy aging resource fair and refreshments and end with a Q&A panel with the evening's presenters. Walk-ins are welcome and there will be plenty of free parking available.
The event happened on Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. CT. It was held at the Middleton Performing Arts Center, 2100 Bristol Street, Middleton, WI, 53562.
Learn more at www.adrc.wisc.edu/fcc2023.
Event timestamps:
Welcome and Introductions by moderator Dr. Art Walaszek: 6:51
Wisconsin ADRC Update by Dr. Sanjay Asthana: 11:18
Introduction to New Treatment Options by Dr. Cynthia Carlsson: 27:40
Conversation and Q&A with featured speakers: 50:16
Moderator:
Art Walaszek, MD, is vice chair for education and faculty development at the University of Wisconsin Department of Psychiatry. He is co-leader of the Outreach, Recruitment, and Engagement Core at the Wisconsin ADRC and directs the Public Health Pillar of the WAI.
Wisconsin ADRC Founder:
Sanjay Asthana, MD, is the founding director of the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) and associate dean of gerontology at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, where he holds multiple leadership positions. Asthana sees patients in the UW Health Memory Assessment Clinic, specializing in assessing and diagnosing patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Featured speakers and Q&A panel:
Shenikqua Bouges, MD, is a memory care geriatrician and faculty member in the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology within the Department of Medicine. Bouges specializes in memory assessments, dementia and geriatric medicine.
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS, is a geriatrician at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, where she treats veterans with dementia and memory issues. She is the Clinical Core leader and a co-leader for the Biomarker Core in the Wisconsin ADRC and serves as director of the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute (WAI).
Jack Temple, PharmD, MS, CPEL, is the senior director of Pharmacy at UW Health, and an associate clinical professor at the UW School of Pharmacy. He is an expert in using automation and technology and has successfully implemented strategies that have enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of pharmacy services. In an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, Temple has implemented innovative solutions that drive patient safety and satisfaction by developing new clinical programs, advancements in medication therapy management and adopting technology-driven initiatives.
Generously sponsored by: Vista West, a Capri Community
Resource fair generously co-sponsored by: Dementia Friendly Middleton/West Madison
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