News from July 2026

July 30, 2026

Get ready to SOAR! Hikes for people living with younger onset dementia

We've started another year of outdoor adventure for individuals diagnosed with dementia before age 65, through a unique program called SOAR. The name is an acronym for Shared Outdoor Adventures for Resilience.

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Categories: Resources and Programs, Nature

July 29, 2026

Celebrating Dr. C. Dirk Keene, as he passes the torch to the future leader of neuropathology at the UW ADRC

“This is the baton transfer of the century,” says Thomas Grabowski, MD.

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Categories: Science Updates

Program Highlight: Garden Discovery

The Garden Discovery Program, a longstanding collaboration between the UW MBWC and Seattle Parks and Recreation, is an opportunity to connect with nature and engage with others living with memory loss and family and friends.

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Categories: Resources and Programs, Dementia-Friendly Community, Nature