Caring Conversations: Home Care or Care Home?
Caring Conversations is an online forum offered by the McGill University Dementia Education Program for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.
McGill Cares - From Caregiver to Advocate: A Journey of Love, Learning and Purpose
Join us on September 16, 2026 at noon for the next McGill Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.
Physiology Seminar: Dr. Richard Robitaille, "The neuromuscular junction as a therapeutic target and source of biomarkers in ALS"
Launch of a new video series to support caregivers of people living with dementia
On September 23, 2026 during World Alzheimer’s Month, the McGill University Dementia Education Program will launch a new series of seven educational videos designed to help caregivers navigate some of the most challenging aspects of supporting a person living with dementia.
Physiology Seminar: Dr. Abouzar Kaboudian: "From Equations to Interactive Worlds: Supercomputing in the Browser"
Wilder Penfield Lecture: Information as a Determinant of Health: The role of video based information and AI in improving health information
The Penfield Lecture was inaugurated in 1985 to honour Wilder Penfield, pioneering neurosurgeon and founder of The Neuro.
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Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution
Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty. A reception will follow for registered attendees.
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Global Health Night 2026
Join us on Thursday, November 12, 2026 for McGill Global Health Night 2026, featuring an in-person student poster fair followed by the Paul Farmer Lecture in Global Health Equity, delivered by Drs. Lalitha Regi and Regi George. The main program will be livestreamed on YouTube.
