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This program is supported in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
People of color run a significantly higher risk of Alzheimer's and related dementias. This introductory overview helps participants understand the factors behind brain health inequities and provides health and wellness professionals with actionable guidance and resources to implement culturally competent risk modification strategies with the people and communities they serve. |
Expert Presenters
Adriana Perez, PhD, CRNP, ANP-BC, FAAN, FGSA, Assistant Professor, UPenn School of Nursing and Senior Fellow at UPenn Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Stephanie Monroe, Executive Director, AfricanAmericansAgainstAlzheimer’s, a network of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s