Team Alice University at Buffalo

02/27/2026

⚠️💊 ATTENTION NIAGARA COUNTY RESIDENTS! 💊⚠️
Mark your calendars for March 4! CASE Niagara is hosting a Resource Day at Gratwick Hose Company, showcasing services and supports available for adults 55+ across Niagara County.

We’re excited to share that Mary Brennan‑Taylor—Team Co‑Lead and daughter of Alice Brennan—will be the featured guest speaker, presenting “Saving Alice: A Primer on Geriatric Patient Safety.” Her powerful message is one you won’t want to miss.

This event is FREE and open to the public.
➡️ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and support safer care for older adults.

01/27/2026

🧠 January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. It’s a great opportunity to reflect on the many factors that can support or affect cognitive health, at any age!

💊 Did you know? Some medications can affect memory and other brain functions, such as attention or language.

👉 Learn which medications may affect your memory and what you can do to reduce your risk: https://www.deprescribingnetwork.ca/memory

01/20/2026

YELLOW DOT is a free program designed to help first responders provide life-saving medical care after a crash or during an emergency. The Yellow Dot program involves placing a Yellow Dot sticker on the driver's-side rear window of your vehicle to alert first responders that vital medical information is stored in the glove compartment.

For a Yellow Dot Kit, please visit https://nysheriffs.org/yellowdot/ to have a kit sent directly to your home, contact our Community Services Division at (716) 438-3310, or check with your local Town Hall for availability.

01/14/2026

One in six seniors enrolled in Medicare’s drug benefit were prescribed eight or more medications at the same time, an analysis of Medicare data found.

01/14/2026

Congratulations, Dr. Baumgartner!

01/08/2026

12/10/2025

The holidays are joyful but can be stressful! Prioritize your health with simple tips: stay active, eat mindfully, manage stress, and take medications safely. A little planning goes a long way for a healthy season. 🎄✨

We know the holidays can be challenging for many older adults by ushering in a heightened sense of loss, stress, and depression. Follow this advice from Team Alice, a group dedicated to helping prevent medication harm to older adults and named for Alice Brennan, a vibrant 88-year-old who died due to...

12/03/2025

Here's a great reference sheet on how the Erie County Department for the Aging an assist our senior community.

12/02/2025

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/2025/11/21/co-founder-of-team-alice-shares-her-story-about-the-sandwich-generation-at-ub

A forum at University at Buffalo's Jacob School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences helped create awareness and offer access to resources.

11/20/2025

YELLOW DOT is a free program designed to help first responders provide life-saving medical attention during the first "golden hour" after a crash or emergency. A Yellow Dot on the driver's-side rear window of your vehicle will alert first responders that vital medical information is stored in the glove compartment.

For a Yellow Dot Kit mailed to your home, visit https://nysheriffs.org/yellowdot/, contact the Niagara County Sheriff's Office Community Services Division at (716)438-3310, or check with your local Town Hall for availability.

11/04/2025

A hospital visit for something routine turned tragic for one Western New York woman — and her daughter has spent years making sure no one else faces the same fate.