ACT regularly partners with community groups, organizations, and media outlets — both online and in person — to support outreach and engagement efforts.
Recruitment campaigns for clinical studies.
We’ve engaged with prospective study candidates for our PA Cure study and others through multiple websites, including Alzheimer's Association TrialMatch, Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry and ResearchMatch.
Communications and outreach with local institutions and communities
- We’ve worked with the following organizations to promote recruitment for ACT’s clinical studies: College of Public Health at Temple University
- South Philadelphia Community Health and Literacy Center, part of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Several Philadelphia churches
- Free Library of Philadelphia branches including: Nicetown-Tioga Library, South Philadelphia Library, and Parkway Central Library
- Patriot Home Care Inc., Philadelphia
Community events
We’ve participated in a variety of events to promote our research and clinical studies, including:
- Senior citizen health fairs for outreach.
- Temple Alumni Events.
- Grand Rounds seminars presented by Dr. Fossati to neurologists and medical students at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Drexel University, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, and other institutions.