Hope in Bloom: New Advances in Alzheimer’s Care
Join us for an important and hopeful conversation as we explore the latest in Alzheimer’s disease, early detection, and emerging treatments.
Whether you are caring for a loved one, concerned about your own brain health, or simply looking to learn more, this webinar will provide valuable insights, practical information, and hope for the future:
- Learn about the latest breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s detection and treatment.
- Understand how early diagnosis may create more options for care and support.
- Explore what new Alzheimer’s treatments could mean for individuals and families in Hawaii.
- Learn about the resources available from the Alzheimer’s Association and our community partners.
Speaker: Dr. Abraham Chyung earned his Biology degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard University and his MD/PhD in Neuroscience from University of Pennsylvania, where his research focused on beta amyloid and Alzheimer’s disease. He completed his clinical training at UCSF. He later joined Scripps Health, where he built its epilepsy program and helped advance Alzheimer’s screening and diagnosis efforts across the region. Now based at The Queen’s Medical Center, Dr. Chyung is committed to strengthening dementia care for patients and families across Hawaii.
Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Day
Join the Alzheimer’s Association Advocacy Day on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Hawaii State Capitol! This is your chance to make a difference and advocate for those affected by Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias.
Priority legislation focuses on standardizing cognitive assessment testing at annual wellness visits, providing access to disease-modifying treatments, improving the quality of care for those living with dementia, and initiating the establishment of an Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) in Hawaii.
By participating, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the latest in Alzheimer’s and treatments, meet with state legislators, share your experiences, and support Alzheimer’s policy requests.
Don’t miss this chance to be a voice for change. Register now and make a lasting impact!
Hypertension and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk
The National Association of County and City Health Officials is hosting a Cardiovascular Health Community of Practice (CoP) peer-learning session about the connection between Hypertension and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Reduction. This session will explore the connection between hypertension and Alzheimer’s disease, highlight evidence-based risk reduction strategies, and share practical tools and resources that support local and state public health efforts. Participants will also engage in interactive discussion with peers working in cardiovascular health, brain health, and healthy aging.
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