Disrupting Dementia | John Denboer | TEDxGrandCanyonUniversity

Dr. John DenBoer takes you on a journey of his own personal life to show his ideas on why Dementia does not need to happen. After dedicating his life to science, he shares his idea to Disrupt Dementia!
Dr. DenBoer is a clinical neuropsychologist specializing in neuropsychological assessment with a variety of patient populations, including those with dementia. Dr. DenBoer has published extensively on diverse topics in Clinical Neuropsychology and is an expert speaker at many local, national, and international conferences. He developed and tested the SMART product through multiple research studies starting in 2010 and currently serves patients diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and early stage dementia.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx

[@kalaperr]

The idea that you never stop learning is actually a survival mechanism is fascinating and proves why humanity has evolved and progressed because it is based on human health, instinct and survival. We can never know too much and must always remember to test ourselves mentally in order to remain healthy and vibrant

[@kaceebreckel4499]

I wanted to see the ppt the whole time.

[@lorelynleisure4048]

Why does this have so many views and so few likes? Very odd. Thank you for this information. We all have someone in our lives that deals with this, if it's not in our own lives yet.

[@dianatermine2318]

MY MOM HAS DEMETIA 😢

[@ThuyNguyen-bu9ge]

My grandfather learns Chinese and Italian every single day.
He's 94 years old and still very sharp.
He has been taking ginko biloba.
He exercises for 4 hours a day too.

[@harrymerrigan6476]

Hi John, can yoi help me please?