Events › Science-Based Nutrition for Brain Health and Memory Preservation with Nancy Emerson Lombardo, PhD

Science tells us which foods will protect our brain or harm it. Join Dr. Nancy Emerson Lombardo – researcher, lecturer and advocate – for a critical discussion about which delicious and easily prepared foods to enjoy every day and which foods to avoid as we seek to make ourselves and our brains more robust and resilient. The science is there. The rest is up to us.

Please note that this program has been rescheduled from Tuesday, February 13.

Dr. Nancy Emerson Lombardo, PhD has 40 years of experience in Alzheimer’s-related services and research. She is Adjunct Research Assistant Professor of Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine, and the BU Alzheimer’s Disease Center. She is the Founder and President of the Brain Health and Wellness Center which promotes evidence-based brain healthy lifestyles. Dr. Emerson Lombardo integrated the results of hundreds of scientific studies into a brain healthy nutritional program designed to promote cognitive and emotional brain health for people at every age. She offers consultation and coaching to individuals and organizations, including guidance on customizing and implementing brain healthy nutrition programs.

This program is accessible to people with disabilities. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, please contact the Adult Programs Department via programs@bpl.org or 617-859-2129. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange for accommodations.

This program presented in partnership with Beacon Hill Village as part of their Living Well Ending Well series will happen over Zoom webinar. Registration required. Please check the "Registration Instructions" box on this calendar entry for more information. Registrants will receive a link the day before the program.

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