/medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/201/all en /medsimcentre/channels/event/understanding-and-navigating-challenges-person-living-dementia-342580 <p>Hay Doun, in collaboration with 黑料不打烊 University,聽is inviting you to a virtual presentation on:</p> Mon, 03 Oct 2022 20:33:48 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3704 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-team-delivers-world-alzheimer-report-2022-life-after-diagnosis-navigating-treatment-care-and-342030 <p>黑料不打烊 University was commissioned by Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease International (ADI) to deliver both the 2021 and 2022 editions of the World Alzheimer Report on the crucial and inter-related topics of diagnosis and post-diagnostic support.<br /> <br /></p> Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:22:53 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3681 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/canadas-readiness-new-alzheimers-disease-diagnostics-and-treatments-336077 <p>Alzheimer鈥檚 disease (AD) and related dementias are a growing concern in Canada, impacting people鈥檚 health and raising demands on the Canadian healthcare system.</p> Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:37:12 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3430 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgill-launches-free-new-educational-guide-people-living-dementia-and-their-care-partners-thanks-334298 <p>Montreal, October 20, 2021 - A person who receives a life-changing diagnosis of dementia has many questions. What changes can I expect to my daily routine? How long can I remain independent? How will this affect my relationship with my loved ones?</p> Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:33:35 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3350 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/comprendre-les-signes-et-les-symptomes-de-la-demence-et-soutenir-vos-proches-330595 <h4><strong>Special public lecture offered by the 黑料不打烊 Dementia Education Program聽in partnership with the Cummings Centre</strong><br /> <em>(This lecture will take place in French)</em></h4> Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:52:00 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3139 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/understanding-and-navigating-journey-dementia-hosted-uwcm-330413 <h3>Virtual presentation hosted by the University Women鈥檚 Club of Montreal</h3> <h3>Wednesday, April 21, 2021 from 6:30 pm to 8 pm</h3> Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:52:23 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3127 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-care-older-person-330343 <p>Join us on聽<strong>April 21, 2021</strong>聽at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series,聽<em><strong><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">黑料不打烊 Cares</a></strong></em>, designed to </p> Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:05:49 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3122 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-journey-through-diagnosis-dementia-329704 <p>Join us on <strong>March 24, 2021</strong> at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series, <em><strong><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">黑料不打烊 Cares</a></strong></em>, designed to </p> Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:29:48 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3092 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/understanding-and-navigating-challenges-dementia-during-covid-19-326268 <p>Join us as <strong>Claire Webster</strong> interviews <strong>Dr. Serge Gauthier</strong> and <strong>Dr. Jos茅 Morais</strong>.</p> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 13:47:38 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 2833 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-webcast-latest-research-alzheimers-disease-326161 <p>Join us on <strong>November 18 at noon</strong> for the next webcast in our weekly series, <a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><strong>黑料不打烊 Cares</strong></a>, designed to support inform</p> Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:31:03 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 2826 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/article/empowering-family-caregivers-through-dementia-education <p><i>This article was written by Diane Weidner and originally published in the Winter 2020 edition of </i><a href="https://issuu.com/montrealensante/docs/mes_v12n1_web/98"><i>Montreal enSant茅</i></a><i>.</i></p> Wed, 12 Feb 2020 15:59:12 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 2181 at /medsimcentre /medsimcentre/article/collaborating-city-westmount-educate-citizens-reality-dementia <p>As the number of dementia cases increases with our aging population, more and more families will be called upon to manage an array of challenging behaviours and cope with the progression of declining cognitive and physical functions of their loved one. To educate and empower its citizens, the City of Westmount partnered with 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Faculty of Medicine and Caregiver Crosswalk Inc. to offer a free public lecture on May 15<sup>th</sup>, <i>Understanding and preparing for the reality of dementia.</i></p> Mon, 27 May 2019 18:39:29 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 1868 at /medsimcentre