Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
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Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
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The Massachusetts Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - at the forefront of dementia research, treatment and care since 1984. 🧠 #WeAreMADRC WWW.MADRC.ORG
Check out the latest issue of the MADRC Messenger – our quarterly newsletter! This edition covers programs for caregivers, explains the importance of diversity in research, and includes a link to our special gratitude video. Read it here: madrc.org/newsletters/ #WeAreMADRC
November 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
If you’re a caregiver for someone living with dementia, then you won’t want to miss Caregiving During the Holidays: Supporting a Loved One with Dementia. Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 4th, and plan to join us from 6 – 8 pm EST. Register here: bit.ly/MADRCNIGHT #WeAreMADRC
November 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The MADRC team was out in the community today at the Watertown Senior Health & Fitness Fair. Our staff loves connecting with the community and providing important resources. Learn more about our research: www.madrc.org/join-a-study/
#WeAreMADRC #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth #FamilyCaregiversMonth
November 18, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The 24/7 role of family caregiver is mentally & physically demanding - putting caregivers at risk for health issues. Support is critical for maintaining health & preventing burnout. Share our guide with a caregiver in your life: madrc.org/community/ #FamilyCaregiversMonth #WeAreMADRC
November 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Join the MGH Dementia Care Collaborative for a Poetry Slam tonight! Learn more: dementiacarecollaborative.org/programs
November 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Women of color are twice as likely as white women to develop Alzheimer’s, yet they are underrepresented in clinical trials. Consider joining MADRC’s Research Registry to increase diverse representation: bit.ly/RegistryMADRC #AlzheimersAwareness
November 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#AlzheimersAwarenessMonth is a great time to learn about brain health and to explore opportunities to get involved in research at MADRC! Stop by one of these upcoming events to chat with a member of our team and pick up some resources. 🧠 #WeAreMADRC
November 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Catch the MADRC team at Open Streets Boston: Jamaica Plain this Sunday, 11/2! Look for our red tablecloth and stop over to chat! #WeAreMADRC #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth
October 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
November marks #FamilyCaregiverMonth. Did you know that over 11 million Americans serve as unpaid caregivers for loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease? Learn about resources for caregivers here: bit.ly/CaregiverMADRC #WeAreMADRC
October 30, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Team MADRC was proud to participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cambridge yesterday, raising awareness & funds for Alzheimer’s & related dementias. It’s always inspiring to see the community gather to support this cause. To donate to our team: act.alz.org/goto/MGBforDementia #WeAreMADRC #WTEA
October 27, 2025 at 2:09 PM
MADRC team members presented at the annual conference for professional caregivers hosted by St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham yesterday. Topics included personal experiences with caregiving, positive approaches to aging, an overview of caregiver research, and helpful caregiver resources. #WeAreMADRC
October 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
MADRC is gearing up for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sunday, October 26th at DCR North Point Park in Cambridge. Join our Walk team or support us with a donation. We hope to see you there! #WeAreMADRC
October 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Join MADRC team members on Tuesday, October 21st, to learn how lifestyle choices can support your mental health as you age. They’ll be presenting at the Veronica Smith Senior Center in Brighton at 11 am. #WeAreMADRC @agestrong.boston.gov
October 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
October marks #LBDAwarenessMonth. Did you know that Lewy Body Dementia is the 2nd most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's disease? Learn more here: bit.ly/LBDflyer #WeAreMADRC
October 8, 2025 at 6:39 PM
MADRC is teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Association to present: Advances in Alzheimer’s Research & Brain Health on October 9th. We’ll be at the East Boston Senior Center from 11 am – 12 pm. Come on out and learn how to support your brain health! #WeAreMADRC
October 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Several MADRC-affiliated staff will present at the upcoming conference for professional caregivers at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham on October 22nd. See flyer for details. #WeAreMADRC
October 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Check out these two upcoming programs being hosted by the MGH Dementia Care Collaborative.
October 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
How long does brain testing take? Is there anything I can do to prepare for it? Join us tonight at 6 pm via Zoom to find out! bit.ly/MADRCPN
September 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
The MADRC team is out and about this #WorldAlzheimersMonth! Catch us in person or on Zoom to learn more about the innovative work underway at MADRC and how you can support research. #WeAreMADRC
September 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
FTD is the most common type of dementia for people under 60, but it is often misdiagnosed. This #FTDAwarenessWeek, take time to learn the facts. bit.ly/GetTheFactsMADRC #WeAreMADRC
September 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Congratulations to MADRC’s Liliana Ramirez Gomez, who was presented with the Ernesto Gonzalez Award for outstanding service to the Latino community. Dr. Ramirez Gomez received the award as part of an MGB signature event celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth.
#WeAreMADRC #WorldAlzheimersMonth
September 19, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Felicitaciones a la Dra. Liliana Ramírez Gómez, de MADRC, quien recibió el Premio Ernesto González por su destacado servicio a la comunidad latina. La Dra. Ramírez Gómez recibió el premio como parte de un evento especial de MGB en celebración del #MesDeLaHerenciaHispana.
September 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Support science on #WorldAlzheimersDay - September 21st! Take action to help advance dementia research by joining the MADRC registry. Learn more: bit.ly/RegistryMADRC
#WeAreMADRC
September 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
#WorldAlzheimersMonth is a good time to have a conversation about managing a health crisis for a loved one living with dementia. Join us on 9/16 @ 5:30 PM EST, to learn valuable tips and be well-prepared to visit the Emergency Department. Reserve your spot here: bit.ly/AcuteDCC
September 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Check out this upcoming 3-part series for dementia caregivers.
Register here: bit.ly/4pbAQOC
September 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM