Can Brain Training Games Boost Memory & Learning?

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 • 10 am to 11 am Central Time • Zoom (virtual)

Join the LEAP! (Lifestyle Empowerment for Alzheimer’s Prevention) team to uncover the truth about brain-training programs and their impact on brain health.

With countless apps and games promising to sharpen memory, improve focus, and even reduce the risk of dementia, it can be hard to know what really works. In this free webinar on Tuesday, July 28th from 10 to 11 am Central Time, we’ll take a deep dive into the research behind popular brain-training programs like Lumosity, BrainHQ, and more. You’ll learn about their potential benefits, common pitfalls, and what the latest evidence says about their role in long-term brain health.

We’ll also share practical tips for evaluating brain-training products, helping you make informed decisions about which tools may be worth your time and effort. Plus, you’ll see a live demo of several popular programs so you can explore their features firsthand.

➡️ Register now to receive the Zoom link and the webinar recording once it’s available. We hope you'll join us!


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This webinar is part of the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's LEAP! (Lifestyle Empowerment for Alzheimer's Prevention) program. Through a variety of courses, webinars, and other resources, LEAP! provides practical strategies that support and protect long-term brain health. You can learn more about us here: kubrainhealth.org/leap. 

Questions? Reach out to kuadrcleap@kumc.edu.