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    AANHPI Month Programs

    AANHPI Month Programs

    Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI) is a time to honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of AANHPI communities. Join us throughout May for a variety of AANHPI focused programs — whether you're part of the community or an ally eager to learn and connect.
    New Advancements in Alzheimer’s Treatments: AANHPI Community & Dementia
    Friday, May 9, 10-11 a.m.
    Free | Via Zoom
    Join Joon Her of the Alzheimer's Association in collaboration with Presbyterian Senior Services Circle of Care for this informative one-hour webinar. This program will begin with an overview of the new advancements made in Alzheimer's treatments. We will then discuss what dementia looks like within AANHPI communities. 

    Community Forum: Dementia in Underserved Communities 
    Thursday, May 15, 6-7:30 p.m.
    Free | In person at Alliance Homecare, 2 West 45th Street, Floor 7, New York, NY 10036
    Join us for this free Community Forum, focused on meeting the needs of New Yorkers currently underserved by local dementia resources. It is presented in collaboration with Alliance Homecare, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Fordham University, & VNS Health. 

    認識阿滋海默症十大警訊 (10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's, presented in Chinese-Mandarin)
    Friday, May 23, 10-11 a.m.
    Free | Via Zoom
    阿滋海默症和其他失智症造成影響日常生活的記憶、思考和行為的變化。歡迎加入我們一起來了解10種常見的警訊,以及在自己或旁人身上需要留意的跡象。 這一小時的講座涵蓋了典型的與年齡相關的變化、阿滋海默症的警訊、如何與他人談論有關記憶力的顧慮、早期發現、獲得診斷的好處和診斷過程,以及阿滋海默症協會的資源。

    ANNHPI Nutrition For a Healthier Mind
    Friday, May 30, 1-2 p.m.
    Free | Via Zoom
    Featuring: Vivian Hsing-Chun Wang, PhD, RD, Postdoctoral Fellow, NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
    Join us for this month’s Ask the Expert with Dr. Vivian Hsing-Chun Wang as she explores the connection between nutrition and brain health—and how we can promote culturally inclusive healthy eating within the AANHPI community.