Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment

08/07/2025

Clinical trial results showed that a lifestyle program incorporating physical exercise, diet, cognitive & social engagement, & health monitoring improves cognitive function.

08/07/2025

The START Study is evaluating a potential new treatment to see if it can slow memory loss in people with disease. Researchers believe this study drug may work differently from existing Alzheimer’s medications. Learn more here: bwhcart.org/research/cart-studies/

08/01/2025

We're hiring! The CART team is seeking a Nurse Practitioner. Be part of our groundbreaking work in advancing Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, treatment, and hope! See the full job description here: http://bit.ly/CARTNP

07/31/2025

It’s ! We are giving a shout-out to the next generation of professionals who are conducting internships with CART this summer.

Meet: Caroline, Ani, Alejandra, and Juliet! Brigham and Women's Hospital

07/22/2025

On , let’s give our brains a boost! Keeping your mind active can help protect against cognitive decline. 🧠
• Learn something new • Get socially connected
• Read or write • Get involved in your community
A brain-healthy lifestyle today can support better memory and thinking in the future.

07/18/2025

Don’t miss the first session of this speaker series, kicking off today at noon! We have partnered with NeighborHealth to present these sessions via Zoom.

Spanish translation is available. Scan the code to learn more and register. NeighborHealth

07/15/2025

The START Study is testing an investigational treatment to see if it can help slow memory loss caused by Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

07/15/2025

Don't miss this presentation tonight by our member Dr. Catherine Munro!

If you’re curious about cognitive testing and how it works, you won’t want to miss the next session of Conversations with Caregivers on July 15th at 5:30 PM. Catherine Munro, PhD. will present Understanding Cognitive Testing: Why It Matters, via Zoom. Reserve your spot here: dementiacarecollaborative.org/

07/08/2025

If you have a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you may be eligible for the Foralumab study. This study will look at whether the investigational drug (Foralumab) can slow or improve cognitive decline in patients with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

07/01/2025

CART is teaming up with NNeighborHealthto host a Zoom series on Alzheimer’s disease and . Learn about diagnosis, treatment options, research opportunities, and resources for caregivers. Attend one session or join us for all four! Scan the code to learn more.

06/30/2025

🧠💬 Have questions about memory loss or Alzheimer’s?
You’re not alone—and we’re here to talk about it.
Join NeighborHealth’s free Speaker Series: Facing Alzheimer’s Together: Knowledge, Care & Compassion — four short, virtual sessions packed with real info, support, and guidance from experts.
🗓️ Fridays • 12–1 PM on Zoom
📩 Register: training@neighborhealth.com

Here’s what’s coming up:
📅 July 18 – Dementia and Memory Changes: Is This Normal?
📅 July 25 – Alzheimer’s Disease: What You Need to Know
📅 August 1 – Behind the Breakthroughs of Clinical Trials
📅 August 8 – Support Starts Here: Empowering Caregivers

Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or just want to understand more, we hope you’ll join us.
This series is presented with the Center for Alzheimer's Research & Treatment. 💙

06/23/2025

Summer heat can be hazardous for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of , since they may forget to drink enough water. They also might not recognize when they’re becoming dehydrated. Here are some tips for managing the heat.