Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
1
Year:
2018
Type of Events Held:
- Exhibit
Target Audiences:
- Patients & Caregivers
- Professionals
Approximate Number of People Reached:
150
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
We laid out a table filled with educational materials from the Dana alliance as well as other publications we had on physical health, brain health, and alzheimers disease.
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Calendar Listings (newspapers, radio, television)
- Mailings
- Posters/Flyers
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
All of them! Each resident received notifications in multiple outlets about what was being offered on display as well as why.
Resources
Of the Dana Foundation publications/resources distributed at your event(s), if any, please indicate the three most popular. Please choose up to three. If "other," please indicate below:
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About The Brain
- Staying Sharp Bookmark
- BAW Stickers
- BAW Pencils
- Brain-shaped Erasers
- Staying Sharp: Successful Aging and the Brain
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research Fact Sheets
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Fact Sheets
- Activities/Experiments
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
Our residents were very impressed by the information that was given and obtained through our display of publications.
Did/do you like our Facebook page?
Yes
