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DESCRIPTION:Public Lecture: Let’s talk about dementia\n\nTuesday\, January 
 30\, 2024 ǀ 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.\n\nThis free lecture\, offered by the McGill
  University Dementia Education Program in partnership with Nova Home Care\
 , is open to all. It will take place online in English.\n\nThis public lec
 ture aims to raise awareness and provide basic information about Alzheimer
 ’s disease and other neurocognitive disorders.\n\nDuring this presentation
 \, Dr. Serge Gauthier\, a clinical neurologist\, will provide information 
 on the different types of neurocognitive disorders. He will discuss the as
 sociated behavioural and psychological symptoms that manifest as the disea
 se progresses\, and explain how these may differ from typical aging concer
 ns.\n\nNext\, Mrs. Claire Webster\, former caregiver and Certified Dementi
 a Care Consultant\, will share practical advice on how to care for a perso
 n living with dementia. She will discuss important considerations to ensur
 e the safety and well-being of both the individual as well as the care par
 tner to help families understand and access the resources needed to naviga
 te this disease.\n\nA question-and-answer period will follow.\n\nSpeakers:
 \n\nDr. Serge Gauthier\n	Professor Emeritus\, Department of Neurology & Neu
 rosurgery and Department of Psychiatry\n	Academic Co-Lead\, Dementia Educat
 ion Program\, McGill University\n\nClaire Webster\n	Founder\, Ambassador an
 d Lecturer\, Dementia Education Program\, McGill University\n	Founder and P
 resident\, Caregiver Crosswalk Inc.\n\nREGISTRATION LINK : https://mcgill.
 ca/x/Ur7\n\nQuestions? dementia [at] mcgill.ca\n\n\nAbout the event organi
 zers\n\nLed by a multidisciplinary team\, the McGill University Dementia E
 ducation Program has created multilingual educational resources to support
  people living with dementia-related illnesses and their care partners. Pl
 ease visit www.mcgill.ca/dementia to learn more.\n\nNova Home Care is a co
 mmunity-based\, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide compass
 ionate\, high quality\, personalized\, in-home care to people who are ill 
 or nearing the end of life and families who support them. Our services are
  offered free of charge by registered nurses\, massage therapists\, specia
 lized home health aides\, a social worker and a social counsellor. Nova he
 lps over 1\,000 people annually and celebrates over 125 years of community
  support.\n\n \n\n \n
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SUMMARY:Public Lecture: Let’s talk about dementia
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/dementia/channels/event/public-lecture-lets-talk-
 about-dementia-354107
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