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Let’s talk about Sex! Conference - Sex Therapy & Neurology

Published: 8 October 2014

Join us as we welcome Dr. Pierre-Paul Tellier and Dr. Laurie Betito to explore a topic rarely discussed by those with neurological diseases and disorders: Sex. Come get answers to your questions on communication, sexual positions, dysfunction and general sex education in an open, enlightening and uplifting environment. It’s a natural expression for every human being and it’s on everyone’s mind, so let’s talk about it. Let’s talk about sex.

Title: Let’s Talk about Sex! Conference - Sex Therapy and Neurology
Date: Thursday, October 9th, 2014
Place: Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – The Neuro
Speakers: Dr. Pierre-Paul Tellier; Dr. Laurie Betito
Time: 6:30 pm
OPEN TO ALL AGES
Light refreshments will be served

RSVP: t.williams@twmsf.com
INFO: www.twmsf.com

Presented in conjunction with the T.Williams MS Foundation

Dr. Pierre-Paul Tellier
Dr. Tellier is a family physician, associate professor in Family Medicine and Director of McGill Student Health Services. He has also been a physician at Head and Hands for over 30 years, an accomplishment which led to his receiving the Solidaire award for citizen involvement from Centraide in 2014. His research interests are in HPV epidemiology and medical education. He has also lectured extensively locally, nationally and internationally on sexually transmitted infections and other topics.

Dr. Laurie Betito
Dr. Betito is a clinical psychologist with a specialty in human sexuality, and has been a practicing psychotherapist for the last 26 years. For the last 24 years she has been doing radio and television, dispensing sex and relationship advice. She is a regular contributor to various magazines, newspapers and television shows. She is presently heard nightly in Montreal on CJAD 800— her show Passion has been on the air for 15 years and has always been No.1 in its time slot. Dr. Laurie is also President of the Sexual Health Network of Quebec (formerly Planned Parenthood), and past president of the Canadian Sex Research Forum. Dr. Laurie is the author of The Sex Bible for People Over 50

Sponsored and supported by: The Neuro, Boutique Seduction, 2 Sorelle, Mi & Stu

The Neuro
The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital — The Neuro, is a unique academic medical centre dedicated to neuroscience. Founded in 1934 by the renowned Dr. Wilder Penfield, The Neuro is recognized internationally for integrating research, compassionate patient care and advanced training, all key to advances in science and medicine. The Neuro is a research and teaching institute of McGill University and forms the basis for the Neuroscience Mission of the McGill University Health Centre. Neuro researchers are world leaders in cellular and molecular neuroscience, brain imaging, cognitive neuroscience and the study and treatment of epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and neuromuscular disorders. For more information, visit theneuro.com.

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