Dr. Kevin W. O'Neil to Deliver Presentation on How to Identify Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia

WHAT: Brookdale Skyline, a senior living community in Colorado Springs, will host a seminar entitled "Cross Train Your Brain" led by Dr. Kevin W. O'Neil, Brookdale's chief medical officer, on Tuesday, September 1. Studies have shown that many Americans dread the prospect of declining brain function with aging. This presentation will discuss normal age-related changes in brain function as well as pathological conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and vascular dementia. Participants will also learn how to develop a personal plan to "cross train the brain" by identifying proactive interventions in the six dimensions of wellness that can help maintain a healthy brain.

WHY: To learn about age-related changes in brain function and how to cross train the brain!

WHERE: Brookdale Skyline, 2365 Patriot Heights, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

WHEN: Tuesday, September 1. Seminar starts at 3 p.m. For more information or to RSVP please call (719) 694-0217 by August 28th.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:
  • Interview Dr. Kevin O'Neil about the six dimensions of wellness and how they relate to healthy brain function.
ON-SITE MEDIA CONTACT:

Caren Ermel, executive director, Brookdale Skyline, (719) 473-9518 or caren.ermel@brookdale.com

Click here for more information about Brookdale Skyline, or Brookdale visit us on the web.

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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the leading operator of senior living communities throughout the United States. The Company is committed to providing senior living solutions primarily within properties that are designed, purpose-built and operated to provide the highest-quality service, care and living accommodations for residents. Currently Brookdale operates independent living, assisted living, and dementia-care communities and continuing care retirement centers, with approximately 1,150 communities in 47 states and the ability to serve over 111,000 residents. Through its ancillary services program, the Company also offers a range of outpatient therapy, home health, personalized living and hospice services.


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