BrainStorm by UsAgainstAlzheimer's

[AlzTalks-Archive] Can Texting Boost Alzheimer's Knowledge in Diverse Communities? Dr. Karen Lincoln

April 20, 2018 UsAgainstAlzheimer's Season 7 Episode 3
BrainStorm by UsAgainstAlzheimer's
[AlzTalks-Archive] Can Texting Boost Alzheimer's Knowledge in Diverse Communities? Dr. Karen Lincoln
Show Notes

How can texting help fight Alzheimer's? Brainworks, led by Dr. Karen Lincoln, is the first study of its kind, using daily, tailored texting to boost knowledge about Alzheimer’s and to change views toward clinical trials among African-Americans. Stephanie Monroe, Executive Director, AfricanAmericansAgainstAlzheimer's, talks with Karen Lincoln, PhD, Director, Hartford Center of Excellence in Geriatric Social Work; Associate Professor, School of Social Work; and Founder, Advocates for African American Elders, University of Southern California.

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