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Join us on September 18th 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. 

Modifiable risk factors for developing Alzheimer’s and related dementias

In July, the launched its 2024 report on dementia prevention, intervention, and care. Dr. Gauthier will explain the new findings on modifiable risk factors for dementia, and how addressing them can prevent or delay disease progression.

Serge Gauthier, MD, is a clinical neurologist specializing in the development of new tools for diagnosis and treatments for people living with Alzheimer’s disease. He is the Academic Co-Lead for the Dementia Education Program and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery and the Department of Psychiatry at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. Dr. Gauthier was the Director of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Research Centre for Studies in Aging from 1986 to 1997. His accomplishments led to him being appointed to the Order of Canada in 2014 and the National Order of Québec in 2017.Ìý

This webcast is free and open to the public.Ìý It will be available in both English and French.

McGill CaresÌýis supported by the Amelia Saputo Community Outreach for Dementia Care.

at 12 pm EDT on September 18, 2024, when the link will become public and available.

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