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Announcement: Four new excellent Speakers @ 2016 SharpBrains Virtual Summit

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We are delight­ed to announce four new excel­lent Speak­ers at the upcom­ing 2016 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit: Rein­vent­ing Brain Health in the Dig­i­tal Age (Decem­ber 6–8, 2016):

  • Dr. Dou­glas Ziedo­nis, Pro­fes­sor and Chair of the Depart­ment of Psy­chi­a­try at at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Mass­a­chu­setts Med­ical School
  • Dr. Gregg Jacobs, Behav­ioral Sleep Med­i­cine Spe­cial­ist and Founder of CBT‑I
  • Dr. Neal Cohen, clin­i­cal psy­chol­o­gist at The Synapse System
  • Dr. Rex Jakobovits, Founder of Viva­l­og Tech­nolo­gies and Expe­ri­ad

You can explore the Sum­mit Agen­da here, Speak­ers’ bios here, and Reg­is­ter here. Look­ing for­ward to a great event!

Best practices to navigate and implement the emerging brain health toolkit

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Two well-rec­og­nized prac­ti­tion­ers, at UMass and Wal­ter Reed, described their respec­tive well­ness and rehab ini­tia­tives, focus­ing on [Read more…] about Best prac­tices to nav­i­gate and imple­ment the emerg­ing brain health toolkit

Best practices to navigate and implement the emerging brain health toolkit

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Please con­sid­er join­ing us at Sharp­Brains’ upcom­ing vir­tu­al con­fer­ence (Novem­ber 17–19th), which will fea­ture this fan­tas­tic session:

Tuesday November 17th, 12.30 — 1.30pm. Best prac­tices to nav­i­gate and imple­ment the emerg­ing brain health toolkit.

Two well-rec­og­nized prac­ti­tion­ers, at UMass and Wal­ter Reed, will describe their respec­tive well­ness and rehab ini­tia­tives, focus­ing on the prac­ti­cal con­sid­er­a­tions to nav­i­gate, select, and imple­ment the grow­ing array of tech­nol­o­gy-enabled brain health and behav­ioral health assess­ments and interventions.

  • Chair: Dr. Michael O’Donnell, Edi­tor-In-Chief of the Amer­i­can Jour­nal of Health Promotion
  • Dr. Dou­glas Ziedo­nis, Pro­fes­sor and Chair of the Depart­ment of Psy­chi­a­try at the Uni­ver­sity of Mass­a­chu­setts Med­ical School
  • Kate Sul­li­van, Direc­tor of the Brain Fit­ness Cen­ter at Wal­ter Reed Nation­al Mil­i­tary Med­ical Center

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