Engaged Aging Lab @EngagedAgingLab
Innovative interventions to promote active and healthy aging for older adults within their preferred communities. Lexington, KY Joined July 2022-
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Our very own šš«. šš„š¢š³ššššš” šš”šØšš®š¬ joined @KET to share the neuroscience behind the importance of meaningful work and activity! New brain cells and pathways can grow even at the oldest of age! Watch the episode at ket.org/program/next-c⦠@EngagedAgingLabā¦
Our very own šš«. šš„š¢š³ššššš” šš”šØšš®š¬ joined @KET to share the neuroscience behind the importance of meaningful work and activity! New brain cells and pathways can grow even at the oldest of age! Watch the episode at ket.org/program/next-c⦠@EngagedAgingLabā¦
Did you know that some caregivers are motivated to take part in AD research as a way to support their loved one, and have found themselves with additional support, connections, and answered questions about being an Alzheimer's caregiver. Watch below! alzheimers.gov/clinical-trialā¦
The NIA, NIH, and Alzheimers.gov step in to highlight the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and to clarify the different types of dementia and how to help someone who may suffer from the disease. Check out the video below! youtube.com/watch?v=s10iPEā¦
Hello all! Weāve had some HOT weather lately. Remember to drink plenty of water, especially if youāll be engaging in outdoor activities. It can be easy to forget when youāre having fun! Yogurt Bark Recipe: nickiieats.com/frozen-yogurt-ā¦
The June newsletter is here! Check out how to make the most of the outdoors and fun ways to spend time with the ones you love! Recipe: downshiftology.com/recipes/one-pa⦠Jessamine County Public Library:Ā jesspublib.org/library-of-thiā¦
Happy Friday! The April newsletter has arrived! We hope this monthās edition inspires you to grow, reset, and flourish. Recipe: skinnytaste.com/fish-florentin⦠Happy Reading!
Happy Friday! The March newsletter has arrived! Please read through as we march toward spring, shaking off the winter blues and springing forward with fresh tips, new energy, and lots of healthy choices! Recipe: delish.com/cooking/recipe⦠Happy Reading! Have a great weekend!
The February newsletter has arrived! This month, with so much love in the air, donāt forget to show your health some affection too! Recipe: goodhousekeeping.com/uk/food/a46803⦠Happy Reading!
Happy New Year! The January newsletter has arrived and is included below. Please read through it, as this month includes reflection and renewal tips to keep yourself inspired, uplifted, and embracing new healthy beginnings this January! Recipe: eatingwell.com/baked-brie-sunā¦
Our December member spotlight goes to Nyla Swain! As a graduate Research Assistant in the Engaged Aging Lab, Nyla is a passionate M.S. student in Medical Sciences with a deep commitment to advancing mental and brain health. engagedaging.createuky.net/uncategorized/ā¦
On Monday, Dr. Elizabeth Rhodus traveled to Chicago for the Alzheimer's Association conference and represented the First Baptist Church Frankfort! Wonderful job, Dr. Rhodus!
Last weekend our EA lab had the wonderful opportunity to join up with the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. as they hosted a Men's Brain Health & Wellness Event! The event offered free health screenings, vaccines, and fitness education sessions to empower men's wellness!
The November newsletter has arrived! Please take time to read through as this month includes new tips to keep you active, warm, and falling in love with being healthy this November month! Recipes: maketimewellness.com/.../5-quick-eaā¦... Our caregiver program: ccts.uky.edu/.../are-you-caā¦...
Ms. Carla Carter, from the UK Extension office, gave an impactful presentation on the importance of mindfulness for health in the latest 'Healthy Aging Workshop' series to those at First Baptist Church in Frankfort. Wonderful job, Ms. Carter!
The 14th annual Turkey Trot 5K was Saturday! Wonderful job to UK St. Claire partners for hosting this beautiful event to support and raise awareness for local caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's!
Join us next Wednesday, October 30th, at The First Baptist Church in Frankfort as they will be hosting a healthy aging workshop!
Happy Friday! The amazing Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. is hosting a men's Brain Health & Wellness event on November 14th from 5-9 pm at the Robert H Williams Cultural Center in Lexington! Please join us as there will be vendors and free health screenings available!
The October newsletter has arrived! There are new tips to keep you moving, healthy, and warm during this October month! In addition, the link for early registration for the Annual Turkey Trot 5K: runsignup.com/Race/KY/Morehe⦠Have an amazing week & Happy Reading!
Jennifer Craig of the KY Office of Dementia Services and EA Lab's very own, Dr. Elizabeth Rhodus, had the great opportunity to present on caregiver supports at the 2024 KY Department for Aging and Independent Living Conference! Well done both of you!

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