Email from Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation Explore our latest January 2026 PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE New Year, New Horizons Please accept my gratitude for your unwavering support of the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation at the end of 2025. I am deeply touched by the hundreds of donations we received. It’s a testament to how many lives are affected by Alzheimer’s and how many people want to do everything possible to prevent it. We hear you and are committed to continuing our breakthrough work in 2026: · We are identifying emerging researchers who want to study lifestyle measures to prevent Alzheimer’s, so we can engage with them and support this research topic · We will host at least two important webinars on Air Pollution and Alzheimer’s, which is crucial to understand if you are going to take the next step in preventing this terrible disease · We are empowering the hundreds of Brain Longevity Specialists to reach out further into their communities and bring the message of Brain Longevity to more institutions, senior centers, retirement communities, and families · We are expanding our Brain Longevity Therapy Training to French-speaking countries · We are continuing to offer our fantastic programs to the public via webinars, health fairs, conferences, and other venues. · We will reveal a new groundbreaking e-book for BLTT grads and others called Perfect Sense on the spiritual approach to building your business January has been a great month of planning. We will soon announce our February events, I look forward to seeing you then. Wishing you a Happy New Year and positive new horizons in your body, mind and spirit. Yours in Brain Health, Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D. President / Medical Director Donate IN MEMORIAM Cheryl Kravitz, APR, CFRE, RYT, BLS Our dear friend, supporter, and prevention advocate, Cheryl Kravitz, passed away on December 20, 2025. Cheryl was a gifted communicator and connector of people: an editor, nonprofit leader, Red Cross executive, and fearless advocate for justice and inclusion who used every role to lift others. Cheryl served on ARPF’s Education Advisory Committee, the Peer-2-Peer Steering Committee, and offered support to the Foundation’s programs and projects. We are so grateful to have had her light and expertise. Read More DONOR SPOTLIGHT Wall of Hope Our hearts are full and our sights are set after a successful fundraising season. Because of you, ARPF will continue funding groundbreaking prevention research that brings real hope and tangible change to people and families facing Alzheimer’s risk. Your generosity keeps this work moving forward and reminds us that we are not alone in this mission. From all of us at ARPF, thank you – truly – for standing with us. Wall of Hope BOOK REVIEW The Turquoise Butterfly We are excited to share that our friend and colleague, Dr. Dale Atkins, PhD, MA, BS, published a heartwarming children's book on dementia. Learn More This extraordinary story is a celebration of eternal love and transformation, beautifully illustrating the profound bond between a grandmother and her granddaughter. Change can be embraced with courage and resilience, and the transformative power of love can bridge any gap. The Turquoise Butterfly explores our unique strengths and vulnerabilities in this heartwarming, multigenerational tale. Research News: ARPF research was cited in a new paper published in the research journal Pathology and Oncology Research. Here is the article quoted: Telomere Length Change In A Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention To Prevent Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Clinical Trial. In Memory/ In Honor Donors December 2025 Thank you for giving ARPF the opportunity to honor your loved ones and your special occasions. Donor list from December. If you would like to leave a legacy for your loved one through supporting ARPF research and initiatives, please visit our page. We are so thankful to those who wish to include ARPF during such a sensitive time. We will continue to make strides in Alzheimer’s prevention in memory of all those who have been afflicted by dementia. We are forever grateful. WORKPLACE CAMPAIGNS ARPF is a proud participant in all workplace campaigns; these are only a few of the better-known ones: American Express Mayo Clinic Microsoft Subaru Whole Foods Market Check with your employer to see if the Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation is on their list. Many employers also offer a donation match! ARPF NOW ACCEPTS ALL THE FOLLOWING DONATIONS Donor Advised Funds Securities and Stocks IRA Charitable Rollover Your vehicle: car, truck, boat, motorcycle Cryptocurrency Please contact ARPF CEO Kirti Khalsa at 1-888-908-5766 or
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[email protected] ARPF LEGACY SOCIETY Gold Level Mrs. Ethel A. Hoff Dr. and Mrs. Dharma Singh Khalsa Ms. Barbara Joan Davis Gail B. Campbell Ms. Anita Poorman Robert S. Gamblin Silver Level Mr. and Mrs. Claude and Billye Boucaud Mr. Carl G. Crawford Union Congregational Church Bronze Level Mr. and Mrs. Randy Brooks Ms. Mary Gilbert Mr. Edward T. Haats Newman Family Hansel Trust Mrs. Marjorie Olmstead Shaol and Evelyn Pozez Endowment Fund Lawrence M. Robbin Officers and Board Members PRESIDENT/MEDICAL DIRECTOR - Dharma Singh Khalsa, MD VICE PRESIDENT - Chris Walling, PsyD, MBA, C-IAYT TREASURER - Bert Beatty, MHA SECRETARY - Kirti K. Khalsa MEMBERS - Fletcher Wilkins, BS - Diane Ventura-Goodyear, MBA Executive Staff PROGRAMS DIRECTOR - Chelsea Pyne OUTREACH COORDINATOR - Camille Osorio Follow Us! Discover all the exciting activities the ARPF has in store for you by visiting us on the web at alzheimersprevention.org, ‘Liking’ us on Facebook, following us on Instagram. ARPF is a Proud Member of: Medical and Scientific Advisory Council CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER George Perry, Ph.D., Professor of Biology & Chemistry, Chief Scientist, Brain Health Consortium University of Texas at San Antonio, TX ASSISTANT SCIENCE OFFICER Kateřina Sheardová, M.D., Ph.D., Head of the Memory Center ICRC St. Anne´s University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic --------------------------------------------------------------- Lisa Barnes, Ph.D., Alla V. and Solomon Jesmer Professor Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center, Chicago, IL Ma Gloria Borras-Boneu, M.D., GRD Health Institute - Barcelona, Spain Hiroko Dodge, Ph.D., Kevreson Research Professor of Neurology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Oregon Health & Science University Nancy Emerson Lombardo, Ph.D., Adjunct Research Assistant Professor of Neurology Boston University, School of Medicine, Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Boston, MA Elissa Epel, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, CA Fayron Epps, Ph.D., RN, Principal Investigator of the Faith Village Research Lab, Atlanta, GA Annie Fenn, M.D., Women’s health specialist & Founder of Brain Health Kitchen, Jackson Hole, WY Karen E. Innes, MSPH, Ph.D., Professor of Epidemiology, Western Virginia University School of Public Health, Morgantown, WV Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., Director, Alzheimer's Prevention Program, Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Miia Kivipelto, M.D., Ph.D., Aging Research Center and Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, Karolinska Institute - Stockholm, Sweden Karen Koffler, M.D., Medical Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at University of Miami, FL Helen Lavretsky, M.D., M.S., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCLA Semel Institute and Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital- Los Angeles, CA Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D., Director, Alzheimer’s Prevention Clinic Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY Andrew B. Newberg, M.D., Director, Marcus Institute of Integrative Health –Myrna Brind Center Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Arti Prasad, M.D., FACP, Chief of Medicine, Hennepin Medical Ctr Professor/Vice Chair of Medicine, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN Michelle Sierpina, Ph.D., Founding Director, UTMB Osher Institute for Lifelong Learning University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX Leonard A. Wisneski, MD, FACP, Clinical Professor of Medicine at George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation | PO Box 30783 | Tucson, AZ 85751-0783 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice