enhance understanding of brain health.
enhance clinical care.
Can dementia be prevented? How does exercise improve brain function? What impact does sleep have on memory? Does exercise improve depression?
Millions of cases of dementia can be prevented. Up to 50% of cases of dementia are due to modifiable risk factors1.
1 Barnes DE, Yaffe K. The Projected Impact of Risk Factor Reduction on Alzheimer’s Disease Prevalence. Lancet neurology. 2011;10(9):819-828. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(11)70072-2.
The ‘Protecting Memory’ Series of courses are designed to increase understanding on how memory can be protected.
Practical advice
Thought-provoking information
Evidence-based research
Key concepts
Brain health
Memory
Dementia
Modifiable lifestyle factors
Plasticity
Brain stimulation
DESCRIPTION
The ‘Protecting Memory’ Series provides:
- An understanding of factors that protect memory and reduce the risk of dementia.
- Resources to reduce the burden of dementia and promote healthy aging.
- Relevant information that has the potential to improve clinical care and reduce the burden of dementia.
INFORMATION
COST
10 USD / Course+
(Prices+ subject to change. Please check updated price when registering)
EFFORT
10-20 minutes a day
TIME
Read and view at your own pace.
Approximate time required 1-3 hours per topic.
LANGUAGE
English
CPD ACCREDITATION
3 CPD points/Course
WHO IS THE Health Professional COURSE DESIGNED FOR?
Health professionals with an interest in…
Memory disorders
Improve clinical care and advice
Dementia
Improve clinical care and advice for patients & their families
Healthy aging
Reduce age-related memory loss
Protecting Memory Series
Protecting Memory: Exercise
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary
- Patient Information Sheet (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference list
Protecting Memory: Sleep
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary
- Patient Information Sheet (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference
Protecting Memory: Brain Stimulation
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary
- Patient Information Sheet (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference list
Protecting Memory: Nutrition
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary
- Patient Information Sheet (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference
Protecting Memory: Impact of Smoking
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary
- Patient Information Sheet (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference list
Protecting Memory: Social
- Article
- CPD accredited multiple choice questionnaire (3CPD points)
- Professional Essential Summary (see Terms and Conditions)
- Supplemental Reference list