Shana D. Stites
@SDStites
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Philadelphia, PA
Joined January 2016
Looking forward to meet colleagues and friends in beautiful Lima, and to discuss about the scenario of dementia in Latin America & Caribbean. @joannepikedrph
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@alzassociation
@WorldDementia
Tomorrow is the WDC Satellite Summit hosted in partnership with the @alzassocaition. WDC Chair @joannepikedrph, Vice Chair @CaramelliPaulo and other experts in policy, research and care will explore the public policy response to dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Want to learn about acculturation's impact on neuropsychological testing from a global perspective? š§ Join @ECCroN2019's free webinar on March 21st at 4 PM CET/9 AM ET/7 AM PT with @DrMLamar. @INSneuro @cultural_sig @CulturalSig @DDisparitiesPIA
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ECCroN is excited to host guest lecturer Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist Melissa Lamar for a talk on measures of acculturation on March 21st 2025 from 16h00-17h00 (CET). The session will...
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I am so excited to be part of planning what will undoubtedly be an amazing meeting with a line-up of passionate, brilliant scientists. Please register and share - we'd love to see you in Chicago or online!
Researchers: Join us at #AAICAdvancements Exploring Equity in Diagnosis, Nov. 18-19 in Chicago and online! Be a part of the conversation. #ExploringEquity24
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Congrats to Lisa @beyoung40! I canāt think of anyone more deserving of the GSA @geronsociety James Jackson Outstanding Mentorship award! ššš I was honored to be one of her nominators! Thanks @BLangeMaia for being the primary conspirator! š
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Barnes of @RushUniversity, receipient of GSA's 2024 James Jackson Outstanding Mentorship Award! @beyoung40
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MCBS Sexual Orientation Among Medicare Beneficiaries Living in the Community Infographic 2023 ( https://t.co/b7Cs24FdAi)
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New article! Memory Center visits land differently, depending on a personās race. #Alzheimers #diagnosis
https://t.co/Y9CCwxsLJf
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INTRODUCTION How do reactions to a brain scan result differ between Black and White adults? The answer may inform efforts to reduce disparities in Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis and treatment. ...
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Iāve been very fortunate to be involved in over 20 @NeuroimagingPIA webinars but this is the one Iām most excited about. With @Dee_Kay_Jay, @ytquiroz, Udunna Anazodo @AdamMBrickman @SDStites, we will disucss how to make neuroimaging more accessible in dementia
š§ 18th April, register now and throw it in your calenders!! I am really looking forward to this joint PIA @ISTAART webinar with some amazing speakers, great moderators and challenging content! #Neuroimaging #Alzheimers @NeuroimagingPIA
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Big things are happening in Brazil The first national dementia report drops Dez 6. #istaart #penn_memory #penn_geriatrics
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#AAIC23 - You don't want to miss this interactive panel with Drs @CaramelliPaulo @ccleven Gladys Maestre @ManlyEpic Rema Raman & @clausuemoto. Moderated by Drs @mlzuelsdorff & @SDStites --PIA DAY 7/15 @ISTAART @pgriffin315 @hillcv17 @stforner
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NEW Paper by @PennPARC Research Associates @SDStites & @jasonkarlawish et al. "Awareness of diagnosis predicts changes in quality of life in individuals with mild cognitive impairment and mild stage dementia" International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry https://t.co/XXMEqdLZ0C
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Older adults aware of their diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment were more likely to expect their memory to worsen at baseline and continued to expect their memory to...
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#AAIC23 Diversity and Disparities PIA Day Scientific Session-Saturday, 7/15 (2:45-3:45 pm) Join us for an interactive panel discussion and award presentation for our Publication of the Year! @CaramelliPaulo @ccleven @neurociencias @ManlyEpic @clausuemoto
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Following @US_FDA's approval of #lecanemab, Dr. Robert Pryzbelski joins #DementiaMatters in a special episode to discuss his experience prescribing the treatment and what clinicians and people with Alzheimer's should expect the treatment process. Listen š§ https://t.co/Oudikxs1Wg
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Join PIA member Dr Shana Stites (@SDStites) on June 6! to learn more about LGBTQIA+ representation in Alzheimer's research. #ENDALZ #PrideMonth
Join us for a live webinar on June 6 at noon CT as we explore the underrepresentation of LGBTQ+ spouses in Alzheimerās research and why participation is critical to advancing scientific understanding and prevention. Register: https://t.co/oiHXaDF5dh.
#PrideMonth #ENDALZ
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A fabulous conference and group of scientists. Thanks for having me! @Penn_Memory @PennPARC @Penn_Geriatrics
Scientists need methods and measures to characterize variance in sex and gender to better understand sex and gender in Alzheimerās disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD), says Dr. Shana Stites. (1/2) #OSSD2023
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It's here! Latest issue of the Hastings Center Report, with a focus on medical decision-making, with papers by @ProfBrieClark @emily_a_largent @BlumenthalBarby @mcguireamy @jasonkarlawish @GrillJoshua @SDStites @_APeterson_ @bryoethics #bioethics #ethics
https://t.co/T5LUWw7Xh6
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New paper on #psychedelics and #dementia w/ @jasonkarlawish @emily_a_largent @HollyLynchez & @domsisti, supported by @GreenwallFdn
https://t.co/j4nPRs4SQG
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Meet our 2023 #BMBHConference Leadership Team: @DrMariaALZ is the Chief Science Officer at the Alzheimer's Association. Learn more about our team at https://t.co/fjCiHIAE62 Ā #BlackMensBrainHealth #BMBH #BMBH2023 #AlzheimersAssociation #ENDALZ #AlzResearch #ParttheCloud
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