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Advancing the Science: The Latest in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research, with Claire Day & Kim Coelho, Alzheimer's Association:
We will review the landscape of Alzheimer's and dementia science, illustrate the highlights in early detection and diagnosis and explain some of the latest advances in clinical trials, treatment and lifestyle interventions, including things we can all do today to decrease our risk of developing dementia. Learn how you can support your neighbors, family, and friends that are affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias by participating in the Humboldt County Walk to End Alzheimer's.

The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Its vision: A world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.®

Claire Day is chief mission and program strategy officer for the Alzheimer's Association Northern California and Northern Nevada Chapter. Ms. Day is a clinical social worker and received her degree from Bloomsburg University in 1993. Prior to joining the Alzheimer’s Association, she worked in the long-term care field as a patient and family advocate.

Kim Coelho is a senior community engagement manager for the Alzheimer's Association. She received a B.A. in journalism from Humboldt State University, and a master's of science in community Health from Austin Peay State University.