Many local, national, and global agencies have been sharing information on COVID-19, so we have compiled several trusted sources of guidance for older adults. This is a rapidly-evolving situation and guidelines may change over time, so it's important to check major sources of information regularly.GLOBAL WHO: World Health Organization COVID-19 Quick Links Protect Yourself Questions and Answers Myth Busters Travel Advice NATIONAL CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidance for Adults at Higher Risk Who is at Higher Risk? Get Ready for Coronavirus Now Symptoms of Coronavirus (Español) How to Protect Yourself (Español) What to Do If You Get…
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Dear Friends of UCI MIND, I wanted to provide a brief update on the state of UCI MIND during the COVID-19 pandemic: Our faculty, staff, and trainees have responded admirably to this unprecedented and rapidly evolving situation. Whenever possible, research studies are being performed remotely for at least the next three weeks. If you are participating in a study or were anticipating doing so soon, you can expect to hear from the specific study team about how to proceed. If you are uncertain about your study, you can email questions to research@mind.uci.edu or call (949) 824-0008. We'll get back to you as soon…
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ASK THE DOC! UCI MIND Facebook LIVE Video Series This monthly series features short talks and Q&A with experts from the University of California, Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), 1 of 32 congressionally designated Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers in the nation. Join UCI MIND on Facebook (@UCIrvineMIND) to learn about advances in research to improve Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. How can you help someone with dementia and behavioral symptoms? About the Speaker: Dr. David Sultzer joined the faculty at UCI in 2019 after more than 20 years at UCLA and the West…
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