Lewy Body Dementias PIA
@LBDPIA
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The @ISTAART Lewy Body Dementias Professional Interest Area works to disseminate LBD information and increase research efforts through global collaboration.
Joined January 2023
Here's our brief and informal "Year in Review"🎉 We're proud of the accomplishments and our team in 2024🤗We hope to grow our network and efforts more in 2025 to support our amazing #LewyBodyDementia community. Join us! https://t.co/nwn3zZ1uHa
Our PIA will not be doing a Year in Review webinar this year, as many of us will discuss this in person at the International Lewy Body Dementia Conference (ILBDC) in Amsterdam on Jan 29-31: https://t.co/JVftSp3DsL We do have something cooking before #ILBDC25 though! Stay tuned!
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Genetic studies are limited to certain countries and @PaulaSaffieA decided it was time to get Chile represented in Parkinson's genetics! Show support by leaving a comment in her video & share😍She needs as many comments as possible to get her work awarded: https://t.co/JUhgg7Il4Z
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Super excited to finally see this published @TheLancetNeuro
https://t.co/CfrYAJf6dE Hopefully will be useful summary of current state of biomarkers for Dementia with Lewy bodies!
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Our #LewyBodyDementia community pushing forward no matter what, is in the core of all we do🤩This short video directed by Michelle Memran features @LivUrTruth living with #LewyBodyDementia "I'm living with a condition, I'm not defined by that condition" https://t.co/n2kWobPjY2
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"After 16 years in academia, I’ve become more selective about collaboration. It remains a joy and a blessing, but I’ve also learned how quickly 'we' can turn wicked." #ScienceWorkingLife. https://t.co/fIkRDNS8af
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Our free online Transitions in Care program gives caregivers the knowledge and support needed to make an informed decision when a change in care environment is needed for an individual living with dementia. 💜 Learn more at https://t.co/1h8QwDu3ES.
#NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth
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Living in multilingual societies is associated with slower aging. Out today in @NatureAging, we tested the dose–effect of multilingualism across 27 countries and over 86,000 participants. Congrats to @lulaamour @HernHdezL & coauthors! https://t.co/ArqY4OsGke 🧵 (1/4).
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This #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth, we join Don Cheadle in honoring the incredible individuals caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. Your dedication and compassion make a profound difference every day. We are grateful for you. 💜 #HonorACaregiver #ENDALZ
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Behind every dementia #diagnosis is a person, could psychotherapy help them live better? What training to therapists need to be able to help them? https://t.co/HSgBgYs1CQ
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This #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth, hear from those who know the caregiving journey best. In this webinar, Dr. Appelbaum, a caregiving expert, leads a session with a panel of true experts—care partners for those living with #Lewybodydementia. Watch now: https://t.co/svK90LIBJV
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Our #LewyBodyDementia community pushing forward no matter what, is in the core of all we do🤩This short video directed by Michelle Memran features @LivUrTruth living with #LewyBodyDementia "I'm living with a condition, I'm not defined by that condition" https://t.co/n2kWobPjY2
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#AAICNeuro comes to Manchester - 26th February 2026, free conference exploring the latest in #dementia biomarkers to improve diagnosis. https://t.co/brEydyJZxz
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Register to attend the UK Hub of Neuroscience Next 2026
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Unaddressed caregiver strain progresses into caregiver burnout, which can include extreme fatigue unrelated to sleep, unusual frustration and anger, feeling “cloudy” or “foggy,” and other physical symptoms that may manifest as a result of emotional stress. By placing your own
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Did you know that engaging in regular exercise can help reduce stress while benefiting your brain health? Get moving and learn more healthy habits for your brain at https://t.co/7vvu63a6NU.
#NationalStressAwarenessDay
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Cerebrospinal fluid acetylcholine is not a reliable diagnostic marker for Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies https://t.co/zVCaq4IxG2
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Background Histopathological cholinergic pathways destruction is described in numerous neurodegenerative diseases (including Alzheimer's disease [AD], deme...
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Significant milestone for the Dementia with Lewy Bodies community: new DLB trials moving to Phase 3; CervoMed aligned with the FDA on a registration path for neflamapimod. #Dementia #LewyBodyDementia #DLB #ClinicalTrials #Phase3 #Neflamapimod
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This National Caregivers Month, help us spread the word on social media! 📱 Explore our ready-to-go posts designed to support care partners:
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This November, use these ready-to-go social media posts to honor care partners and spread valuable resources for National Family Caregivers Month! 📱 Explore our posts below by clicking on the tabs...
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Happening now! @alzassociation Colorado chapter is hosting me & our awesome behavioral neurology fellows Drs. Justin Murphy & Michael Seidman to share our insight into the alcohol related dementia, Lewy body dementia & frontotemporal dementia. Yes, my talk has Star Wars memes😊
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November is #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth. Share a tribute in honor of a special caregiver in your life at https://t.co/yLx5u3FMct.
#ENDALZ
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