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Posted by Positive Aging Community on 01/26/2021

Conversation with Dr. Henry Mahncke, PhD of Posit Science/BrainHQ - Braintraining


A conversation with Henry Mahncke, PhD , CEO of Posit Science. Posit Science is a pioneer in the area of brain-training and helps people be at their best throughout their lives by providing brain-training exercises clinically proven to improve cognitive performance. Henry will share insights and research on the value and implementation of brain-training including a new research project on older drivers, insights on social isolation and much more.  

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12:04:51     From  Patrice Brooks   to   All panelists : Patrice Brooks, Calvert County Department of Social Services.

12:05:03     From  Terry Gross : Good afternoon everyone. Terry Gross here from Arden Courts of Annandale, an assisted living community dedicated to the care of people with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. terry.gross@hcr-manorcare.org; (703) 256-0882.

12:05:45     From  Joan Green : Greetings! I’m so excited to be here! I’ve been recommending the  BrainHQ app for many years as well as a few others and included it in all 4 of the technology books I wrote to help people improve cognition, learning and communication. www.innovativespeech.com  Think of me as your “online tech coach” and sign up for a free mini consult at http://bit.ly/PickADayAndTime  www.innovativespeech.com

12:06:04     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Patrice Brooks to All Panelists:  12:04 PM

Patrice Brooks, Calvert County Department of Social Services

12:06:17     From  Amy Coppa   to   All panelists : Good afternoon! Amy Coppa with Corewood Care - amy@corewoodcare.com      202.937.9363

12:06:35     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Amy Coppa to All Panelists:  12:06 PM

Good afternoon! Amy Coppa with Corewood Care - amy@corewoodcare.com      202.937.9363

12:06:48     From  Alexis Doty   to   All panelists : Hello everyone from Reston.. Alexis with Memory Lane Productions.. www.personalvideobiographies.com. In honor of my dad who passed from Alzheimer's Disease. I want to record memories of people esp those predisposed to memory loss. f22VideoSolutions@gmail.com

12:07:16     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Alexis Doty to All Panelists:  12:06 PM

Hello everyone from Reston.. Alexis with Memory Lane Productions.. www.personalvideobiographies.com. In honor of my dad who passed from Alzheimer's Disease. I want to record memories of people esp those predisposed to memory loss. f22VideoSolutions@gmail.com

12:07:25     From  Adrienne Robinson : Good Afternoon Everyone; Adrienne from Southern Maryland, Calvert County Department of Social Services Adult Services Unit Adrienne.robinson@maryland.gov

12:07:32     From  Alexis Doty : From Alexis Doty to All Panelists:  12:06 PM

Hello everyone from Reston.. Alexis with Memory Lane Productions.. www.personalvideobiographies.com. In honor of my dad who passed from Alzheimer's Disease. I want to record memories of people esp those predisposed to memory loss. f22VideoSolutions@gmail.com

12:08:07     From  Silvia Balderas : Good afternoon. I’m Silvia Balderas

Personal Organizer

Your Life Simplified, LLC

(301) 442-5543

www.ylsimplified.com

TellMeMore@ylsimplified.com

12:09:35     From  Margi HelselArnold   to   All panelists : Hi all-Margi with Geriatric Care Counseling /CM services familiar with Posit Science Training

12:10:19     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Margi HelselArnold to All Panelists:  12:09 PM

Hi all-Margi with Geriatric Care Counseling /CM services familiar with Posit Science Training

12:10:30     From  Charna Kinneberg : Hi all.  Charna Kinneberg.  Senior Transitions, Inc.  Senior Move Manager.  (410) 515-1199 www.seniortransitionsinc.com  mdseniortranitions@gmail.com

12:10:48     From  Charna Kinneberg : Happy birthday to my company- - This month makes 19 years!

12:11:17     From  SUSAN I WRANIK : Hi All! Don’t miss THE CATASTROPHIST at ROUND HOUSE THEATRE – Bethesda.  Playwright Lauren Gunderson’s look into pandemics – about family, memory, mortality, and viruses.  Timely and compelling! On Zoom.

www.RoundHouseTheatre.org  


12:11:26     From  Diane Watson : How healthy is it to be getting periodic MRI's like Tom Brady?

12:12:49     From  valerie etienne   to   All panelists : Pleasant noon to everyone . I 'm Valerie Etienne with HOC at Forest Oak Towers valerie.etienne@hocmc.org

12:13:41     From  Robert Pearce : Congrats Charna on the anniversary!

12:14:03     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From valerie etienne to All Panelists:  12:12 PM

Pleasant noon to everyone . I 'm Valerie Etienne with HOC at Forest Oak Towers valerie.etienne@hocmc.org

12:14:30     From  Terry Gross : Doing puzzles

12:14:30     From  Robert Pearce : Duolingo - learn a language

12:14:30     From  Lyn Kremer   to   All panelists : aerobic exercise

12:14:33     From  Ronald Caplan : Hi

12:14:33     From  Caroline Wayner : NYT crossword!

12:14:35     From  Ellen Whittet : Mindfulness training

12:14:40     From  Cheryl Calvert   to   All panelists : reading alot

12:14:43     From  Charna Kinneberg : I exercise and do sudoku - hard and expert ones

12:14:43     From  Caroline Wayner : Binaural beats

12:14:45     From  Joan Green : To try to keep my brain healthy I’ve been trying to take long walks in nature and keep learning new things!

12:14:48     From  Carolyn Salamon : Eat healthy and get outside with walks

12:14:50     From  Adrienne Robinson : daily word puzzles at bedtime

12:14:54     From  Alexis Doty : brain healthy- crossword puzzles, exercise, eating right, vitamins

12:14:55     From  Margi HelselArnold   to   All panelists : watercolor painting

12:14:55     From  Caroline Wayner : HIIT exercise

12:14:56     From  Diane Watson : Playing Rummikub with neighbor who lives alone;

12:14:56     From  Sid Blair   to   All panelists : Learning languages on Duolingo

12:14:59     From  EJ Burroughs   to   All panelists : More in person conversations &  interaction with family; online games

12:15:03     From  Laura Lunceford   to   All panelists : New skill, quilting

12:15:10     From  SUSAN I WRANIK : Exercise (physical and mental), socialization, and doing new things.

12:15:10     From  Karen Brown   to   All panelists : Webinars and self-paced tutorials on technical subjects such as Excel, Tableau, computer programming.

12:15:10     From  Silvia Balderas : Listen to audiobooks in French and Spanish. Also, trying to learn Korean by watching K-Dramas

12:15:23     From  Kimberly Picca   to   All panelists : Eat colorful diet

12:15:27     From  Marilyn Murphy   to   All panelists : Sleep better

12:15:28     From  Kelly Halteh   to   All panelists : Daily Brain Scapes and Daily Elevate sessions

12:15:31     From  Amy Coppa   to   All panelists : Reading, word puzzles, suduko, learning Norwegian and Italian

12:15:32     From  mary busse   to   All panelists : stronger memory program sponsored by Goodwin House

12:15:35     From  Phyllis Ashcraft : Learning to olay the ukulele - harder than I thought!

12:15:41     From  Martha Cooper   to   All panelists : Learning Hebrew from Hebrew bible

12:16:35     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : Anne Ritchey 12:15 PM 

Zoom classes offered for free by GetSetUp.io

12:21:34     From  Mark Asch : Hello All...this is Mark Asch with Right At Home, a licensed homecare agency providing caregivers to assist clients with the non-medical home care at their level of need in Montgomery County,  Prince George's County and parts of Baltimore...    mark@rightathomemd.net     -  410-292-2405 Direct

12:25:17     From  mike harrigan   to   All panelists : Hello all! Good afternoon. I’m Silvia Balderas

Personal Organizer

Your Life Simplified, LLC

(301) 442-5543

www.ylsimplified.com

TellMeMore@ylsimplified.com

12:48:43     From  Karen Brown   to   All panelists : Can you please show slide25?

12:48:59     From  Cathy Harrison : So interesting. Thank you for this talk! Cathy.harrison@brightstarcare.com

12:50:22     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From mike harrigan to All Panelists:  12:25 PM

Hello all! Good afternoon. I’m Silvia Balderas

Personal Organizer

Your Life Simplified, LLC

(301) 442-5543

www.ylsimplified.com

TellMeMore@ylsimplified.com

12:51:58     From  SUSAN I WRANIK : 

Hello everyone. Susan I. Wranik, speaker/educator and speech-language pathologist treating speech, memory and swallowing issues related to Parkinson’s, ALS, the dementias, and will-to-live.  Special online programs for Parkinson’s. susan@speakskill.com  301 520 2332 SOS:  Here to Help™


12:53:08     From  Caroline Wayner : This is very exciting! Thank you!

12:53:43     From  Kelly Halteh   to   All panelists : Hello everyone..This is Kelly Halteh from Chesterbrook Residences.   We have an Activities Director position open if you know of someone looking.  Please call me at 703-531-0781

12:53:57     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From mike harrigan to All Panelists:  12:25 PM

Hello all! Good afternoon. I’m Silvia Balderas

Personal Organizer

Your Life Simplified, LLC

(301) 442-5543

www.ylsimplified.com

TellMeMore@ylsimplified.com

12:54:23     From  Kelly Halteh   to   All panelists : This is fantastic information and great new ideas.  Thank you!

12:54:31     From  Anne Ritchey : Wonderful presentation! Thank you so much.

12:55:06     From  Debra Silvers Enright   to   All panelists : Hi, Debbie Silvers Enright, Fitness Mgr @ Ashby Ponds .  Great and VERY  informative webinar!  We are currently running a similar Brain Training Program and Memory Fitness Program.

12:55:13     From  Cheryl Calvert   to   All panelists : very good information...the hour just flew by..

12:55:35     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : contact henry at support@brainhq.com

12:55:44     From  Ellen Whittet   to   All panelists : Thank you so much for this presentation. It is always great to be able to hear you speak. What is your opinion on multi-modal brain training interventions, such as the one in the FINGER study?

12:56:08     From  Debra Silvers Enright   to   All panelists : Is it possible to get a copy of this presentation?

12:59:46     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : we will share the powerpoint with everyone!

12:59:53     From  Laura Lunceford   to   All panelists : Great presentation!!

13:00:08     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From Debra Silvers Enright to All Panelists:  12:55 PM

Hi, Debbie Silvers Enright, Fitness Mgr @ Ashby Ponds .  Great and VERY  informative webinar!  We are currently running a similar Brain Training Program and Memory Fitness Program.

13:03:48     From  mike harrigan   to   All panelists : Hello folks!  Mike Harrigan from The BRAINing Center here.  I love this presentation.  We have fitness programs (both for groups, as well as home training) which integrate brain and body training. Contact me if your interested.  Mike@BrainingCenter.com  ww.Fit.BrainingCenter.com

13:03:57     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : From mike harrigan to All Panelists:  01:03 PM

Hello folks!  Mike Harrigan from The BRAINing Center here.  I love this presentation.  We have fitness programs (both for groups, as well as home training) which integrate brain and body training. Contact me if your interested.  Mike@BrainingCenter.com  ww.Fit.BrainingCenter.com

13:04:39     From  Steve Gurney - ProAging Sourcebook : support@brainhq.com

13:08:55     From  Alexis Doty : Super great information... Really excited about the developments that have been made. My dad and grandmother both passed from Alzheimer's so it's great to know there are things I can do to make it less likely or later in life for this

13:09:59     From  Joan Green : Thank you for a wonderful presentation!

13:10:02     From  Carolyn Salamon   to   All panelists : THANK YOU!!!!! This was awesome!

13:10:12     From  Silvia Balderas : Thank you. This was great!

13:10:38     From  Debbie Ludington   to   All panelists : Go Kansas City!

13:10:54     From  Connie Sorrentino   to   All panelists : Thank you!  Excellent information


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