Kerwin Medical Center

03/19/2026

Happy Brain Health Awareness Week! Promote your brain health by:

💡 Prioritizing quality sleep
🥗 Nourishing your body with brain-healthy foods
🏃 Staying active and keep moving
🧘 Managing stress and take mental breaks
📚 Challenging your mind and keep learning
🤝 Staying connected with others
🔎 Getting involved in research!

Call us at 972-433-9100 to schedule a FREE memory screening and start advocating for your brain health today!

03/04/2026

During , we’re honoring the trailblazing women who have put their voices and hearts behind the fight to end Alzheimer’s.💜

Long before she was personally affected, Pauline Phillips — known to millions as Dear Abby — changed the conversation around Alzheimer’s. In 1980, she published a letter from a woman whose 60-year-old husband had just been diagnosed. At a time when few were talking openly about Alzheimer’s or other dementia, she met that fear with clarity and compassion.

Her message was simple and powerful: You are not alone. She directed readers to the newly formed Alzheimer’s Association — and within two weeks, more than 22,000 letters poured in from families seeking help.

Pauline reminded families that support exists and that no one should face this disease in silence. In her honor — and in honor of all the women who lead with courage and heart — we continue the fight to .

03/03/2026

It's not too late to sign up for our Memory Matters event this Friday, March 6th! Sign up to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memory-matters-event-tickets-1983040681059?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawQT5gBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVWTVCOXczMVBVR0NkWW5tc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp74Hd_VIDGSEKhBP3Xtgczeafe451LCubRlwmrgEta4ANXwANfKygJY_fUH_aem_WqzlOEI-wW1CoX_Au7fLrw

Have you or a loved one noticed changes in memory or thinking? Join us for a FREE, confidential memory screening designed to help identify potential concerns and provide guidance on next steps. Early detection matters!

📅 Date: March 6th
📍 Location: 8198 Walnut Hill Ln, Jackson Bldg Suite 100
⏰ Time: 9-3pm

Sign up for a slot using this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memory-matters-event-tickets-1983040681059?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/23/2026

Join us at the Plano Senior Expo tomorrow and stop by the KMC booth!

Hosted at Plano Event Center, this exciting community event is dedicated to supporting seniors with valuable resources and services.

✨ What to Expect:

Free health screenings

Helpful resources for seniors

Local vendors and community organizations

Opportunities to connect and learn

KMC will be there to share important information to help you stay healthy and informed about brain health!

02/20/2026

On National Caregivers Day, we recognize the incredible individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and love to caring for others — whether at home, in hospitals, or in long-term care communities.

To every family caregiver, healthcare professional, and support worker — thank you. Your work matters. Your sacrifices are seen. And your compassion changes lives.

Tag a caregiver who inspires you and let them know how much they’re appreciated today.

02/17/2026

Have you or a loved one noticed changes in memory or thinking? Join us for a FREE, confidential memory screening designed to help identify potential concerns and provide guidance on next steps. Early detection matters!

📅 Date: March 6th
📍 Location: 8198 Walnut Hill Ln, Jackson Bldg Suite 100
⏰ Time: 9-3pm

Sign up for a slot using this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/memory-matters-event-tickets-1983040681059?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/10/2026

Join KMC tomorrow, Feb 11th at CenterWell and Community Council's Memory Cafe! Free for caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's!

Kerwin Medical Center is honored to be a guest presenter at CenterWell’s upcoming Memory Café—looking forward to sharing education, resources, and a surprise fun activity with seniors and their caregivers! Join us at this free event on February 11th from 10:30-12pm.

02/05/2026

Dr. Jenny Riecke, an O'Donnell Brain Institute Clinical Neuroscience Scholar, is expanding the neuropalliative care clinic that she established at UT Southwestern in 2023. The clinic will grow to include services such as chaplaincy and educational opportunities for future neurologists and palliative care professionals. Dr. Riecke started the program to improve the qualilty of life for patients living with progressive diseases such as Parkinson's and dementia.
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02/02/2026

Research shows that Alzheimer's Disease disproportionately affects people who are African American, Black, Hispanic and other traditionally understudied communities. Join us as we work to
intentionally include diverse populations in clinical trials at Kerwin Medical Center!

01/27/2026

Kerwin Medical Center is honored to be a guest presenter at CenterWell’s upcoming Memory Café—looking forward to sharing education, resources, and a surprise fun activity with seniors and their caregivers! Join us at this free event on February 11th from 10:30-12pm.

01/27/2026

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
Due to inclement weather, Kerwin Medical Center will continue to be closed tomorrow, January 28th. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please stay safe and warm!

01/26/2026

Due to inclement weather in Dallas, TX, our Presbyterian and Oak Cliff offices will be closed today, Jan 26th, and tomorrow, Jan 27th, to ensure everyone’s safety. We’ll share updates as soon as we’re able to reopen. Thanks for your patience—stay safe and warm!