Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the older adult community is a major public health concern, as it is associated with reduced quality of life and a growing need for care. Hear from a researcher who has committed much of her work to understanding the course of cognitive decline. She will discuss early signs of Alzheimer’s and how to distinguish these signs from normal aging. The talk will also cover various modifiable risk and protective factors and ways that individuals can enhance brain health and reduce risk of cognitive decline.