Host: Mindy McCulley, Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guests: Elizabeth Rhodus, PhD Sanders Brown Center on Aging and Amy Kostelic, PhD Assistant Extension Professor for Adult Development and Aging
Season 6, Episode 41
This episode starts with a profound conversation around brain health, emphasizing the importance of hydration, engagement, rest and the roles they play in brain performance. We explore disease and the implications of various brain functionality disorders.
Learn about the critical concept of cognitive reserve and the value of life-enhancing experiences in constructing a dense neural network, serving as a potential defense against cognitive diseases. Our experts touch base on the importance of social engagement, sensation, and physical activities, shaping a holistic approach towards brain health.
For more information, click the links below:
Sanders Brown Center on Aging
Are you caring for someone with dementia?
Harmony at H.O.M.E. (Help Online Modifying the Environment) Telehealth Program
Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.
Kentucky Extension Offices
UK FCS Extension
Website
FCS Learning Channel
Food As Health Alliance
Strategies for a Healthy Digital Lifestyle
Art Therapy and Cancer Care
Kick Kentucky Cancer: Caring for those You Love
Major Appliance Purchases
Super Smoothies: Build a Better Smoothie
Encore Careers
Cancer in Appalachia - A Collection of Youth Told Stories
Kentucky Kinship Resource Center
Allowances: Life Skill Building
Building Community Connections through Stories
How to Make a Career Pivot
Is Baby-led weaning for me and my baby?
Cancer related Feeding and Swallowing Issues
Bulking up a Thin Credit File
Cannabis Myths
A Lung Cancer Survivor's Story
Benefits of Genetic Counseling for Specific Cancers
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