CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH
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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience
Dementia Care • Medicare Supported • Voluntary Participation • Nationwide
Scientists and Clinicians leading the way in Neuroscience Discoveries.
Our Mission ...
Expanding neuroscience-related education,
Attracting young specialists,
Pioneering clinical trials in North Louisiana, and
Developing a core of federally funded investigators necessary to compete for large scale research funding.
We provide care navigation, caregiver support and information about community services.
Our services are provided at no cost to the patient.
Latest News from the Center for Brain Health
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Dr. Chen Lin: Preventing Strokes, What to do During, and Recovering After
KSLA - Dr. Chen Lin, Professor and Chair of Neurology at LSU Health Shreveport, discusses stroke prevention and recovery.
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LSUHS hosting event for managing symptoms of Parkinson's
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RADIO INTERVIEW: New Options for Parkinson's Treatment
KEEL - There are new options for Parkinson's Disease Treatment in North Louisiana. KEEL Studios Gary Calligas speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Disbrow and Dr. Harlene Kaur from LSU Health Shreveport on "The Best of Times" radio hour.
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Parkinson's disease awareness with LSU Health Shreveport: Health fair and clinical study
KTBS - June is brain health awareness month and the campus of LSU Health Shreveport has partnered with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's research as one of 11 sites participating in the black and African American connections to Parkinson's disease study.
Latest Progress in Parkinson’s Treatments and Research
Red River Radio - Health Matters explores treatment options and current research for the neurogenerative disorder, Parkinson's Disease, with LSUHS faculty.
Valuable Resource Links
- Alzheimer's Association
- Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Directory
- Brain Trauma Foundation
- Children's Center at LSU Health Shreveport
- Community Outreach Programs by LSU Health Shreveport
- The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- The Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (MSF)
- American Stroke Association
- Shreveport Society for Neuroscience (SFN)
- Worldwide Neuro virtual talks
