黑料不打烊 Cares Webcast: The Relationship between Concussions and Neurocognitive Disorders
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Join us on October 21 at noon for the next webcast in our weekly series, 黑料不打烊 Cares, designed to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster, Alzheimer Care Consultant and Founder of the 黑料不打烊 Dementia Education Program, will explore topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.
The Relationship between Concussions and Neurocognitive Disorders
Dr. Alain Ptito is Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at 黑料不打烊 University and Director of the Psychology Department at the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre. His research involves the investigation of the mechanisms involved in cerebral reorganization and plasticity in various patient populations. In recent years, Dr. Ptito has explored new methods of using functional MRI (fMRI) for examining brain trauma.
Dr. Ptito will address how brain injuries change the brain, the relationship between concussions and dementia, and potential treatments to restore brain health after a concussion.
This free webcast is open to all. We would like to thank the Zeller Family Foundation for sponsoring this episode of 黑料不打烊 Cares.
聽beginning at 12:00 pm EDT on Wednesday, October 21 to watch live, or view the recording afterwards.