The way we understand aging is shaped by the stories we hear and the ones we tell. They help us understand where we’ve been and where we’re going. Today we celebrate the power of storytelling in research and in life.
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Researchers are working to better understand how memory changes over time. When you take the @mindcrowd.bsky.social Crowd test, you are contributing to research that helps strengthen brain health science!
Take the test: mindcrowd.org/love
For many families, brain health is personal. Rina participated to learn more about aging and to contribute to research that could make a difference for others. Stories like hers reflect why community engagement matters and why accessible research opportunities are so important. #PAN #BrainHealth
The best kind of love grows stronger with time. Through change, through challenge, through every season. This Valentine’s Day, we’re reminded why connection matters at every age. For the love of your Valentine 💘 #PAN
Curiosity has no gender. Talent has no limits. Women and girls play a vital role in shaping the future of science.
Today we celebrate their work, their curiosity, and their impact across research, healthcare, and innovation.
We all experience moments like this. They’re a natural part of memory, and an important area of research. Take the test at mindcrowd.org/love.
Start here: mindcrowd.org/love
Happy #WinterSolstice! ❄️ Today marks the shortest day and longest night of the year—a reminder to pause, reflect, and care for our well-being. Small moments of rest and connection support brain health throughout every season. Wishing you a bright start to winter! 🧠✨ #BrainHealth #PrecisionAging
Happy #STEM day! 🔬🧠 Science, technology, engineering, and math help unlock new discoveries about brain health as we age. Here's to curiosity, innovation, and the future of precision aging!
#STEMDay #BrainHealth
This Native American Heritage Month, we honor the knowledge, resilience, and leadership that continue to shape healthier futures for all.
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #HealthyAging #PrecisionAgingNetwork #IndigenousWellness #CommunityMatters
We’re just one day away from Feast for Your Brain! 🧠💡
Join us tomorrow, Saturday, October 25, for a free day of learning, music, movement, and community at El Rio Neighborhood Center from 10–3. #FeastForYourBrain #PrecisionAgingNetwork #BrainHealth #TucsonCommunity
Curious about your brain health? 🧠 Stop by the PAN table at Feast for Your Brain and try the MindCrowd memory game — it only takes 10 minutes!
🗓️ October 25 | 10–3
📍 El Rio Neighborhood Center | Free for all
#FeastForYourBrain #PrecisionAgingNetwork #MindCrowd #TucsonEvents
#FeastforYourBrain celebrates both culture and community 🧠🎶 From mariachi performances to hands-on learning, there’s something for everyone! Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at El Rio Neighborhood Center for this free event supporting brain health and lifelong learning.
Our team loved connecting with the Tucson community at last year’s Feast for Your Brain 🧠💡 Stop by our table this year on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at El Rio Neighborhood Center to learn more, try the MindCrowd memory game, and explore brain health resources.
Celebrating Dr. Tomas Nuño this Hispanic Heritage Month! His research helps build healthier, more equitable futures for Hispanic communities across the U.S. 🌟 #HispanicHeritageMonth #HealthEquity #PublicHealth
Smiles, connection, and community learning made last year’s Feast for Your Brain a day to remember 🧠✨ Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at El Rio Neighborhood Center for this year’s free event.
We loved the music, energy, and community at last year’s Feast for Your Brain! 🎶🧠 Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 25, 2025 and join us at El Rio Neighborhood Center for another inspiring day at this FREE event. Big thanks to our sponsors!
Tucson, are you ready to Feast for Your Brain? Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10 AM – 3 PM at El Rio Neighborhood Center for a free community event celebrating brain health and lifelong learning. #FeastForYourBrain #BrainHealth #TucsonEvents
Happy first day of fall! 🍂 Just like the seasons, our brains go through changes too—and nurturing brain health can help us thrive through every season of life. Let’s welcome autumn with curiosity, connection, and healthy habits. 🧠 #FirstDayOfFall #BrainHealth #PrecisionAging
Happy #InternationalDotDay! 🎨 Remember how a single doodle in the corner of your notebook could spark an idea? Big things often start small, whether it’s a dot on a page or a new discovery in research. Here’s to making your mark!
Ivelise’s story is full of honesty, courage, and care. Her voice is helping researchers move closer to real answers. Start your own story by taking the MindCrowd test! Visit the link in our bio to learn more.
If you or someone you care about is in need of crisis support, don’t hesitate to reach out! Just call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. No matter where you are in the U.S., a trained crisis counselor is ready to assist you. Best of all, this service is completely free! #YouAreNotAlone
Did you know? Reading weekly can reduce the risk of cognitive decline by almost half—no matter your education level (Chang et al., 2020). That’s a pretty powerful reason to pick up a book today!
📖 What’s on your reading list right now?
What if understanding your memory was actually fun?
Take the test at mindcrowd.org and see what you learn.
#MindCrowd #PANVoices #HealthyMindsForLife #BrainResearch
Throwback to one of our Feast for Your Brain events 📚✨ Back-to-school season is a reminder that learning never really stops. Moments like this show how curiosity and community come together to support brain health at every age! #PrecisionAgingNetwork #HealthyAging #BrainHealth #ResearchMatters
From research to discovery to innovation, women are at the heart of progress. Happy Women’s Equality Day from all of us at PAN!
Happy #LeftHandersDay! ✋ Just like our brains, we all have unique strengths. Today we celebrate left-handed thinkers, doers, and creators—reminding us that diversity in how we think and act makes our communities stronger. 💙🧠 #BrainHealth #ForTheLoveOfYourBrain
Celebrating International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples! 🌎 Today, we honor the rich heritage and diverse cultures of indigenous communities globally!
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #BrainHealth #HealthEquity #PrecisionAging
A personal family history made Yolanda want to know more about dementia and Alzheimer’s. MindCrowd helped her do just that, and now she’s encouraging others to take the test too! Join the movement. It only takes 10 minutes: mindcrowd.org/love
#MindCrowd #PANVoices #BrainHealth
Extreme heat doesn't just wear you out. It can affect your brain, too. Older adults are more likely to experience memory problems, confusion, and other cognitive issues during heatwaves (Wang et al., 2021). Small actions can make a big difference!💧 Stay hydrated 🧊 Keep cool 🤝 Check in on others
Cool off this summer at Summer Safari Nights! Stroll the Zoo after dark and enjoy live music, animal encounters, keeper chats, food, games, crafts, and more. Plus you can meet the PAN team and discover simple ways to support your brain health! #MindCrowd #PrecisionAgingNetwork