McGill Cares: Exercise and Cognitive Health
Join us on May 31 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.聽
Exercise and Cognitive Health聽
Louis Bherer, PhD, is Full Professor at the Department of Medicine at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al and the Director of the Centre 脡PIC at the Montreal Heart Institute, where he holds the Mirella and Lino Saputo Chair in Cardiovascular Health and Prevention of Cognitive Disorders. He is also a researcher at the Institut universitaire de g茅riatrie de Montr茅al. Prof. Bherer鈥檚 research examines how cognitive health can be improved and maintained as we age. In particular, he is looking at the impact of physical fitness on cognitive vitality in late adulthood.聽
Prof. Bherer will talk about how maintaining an active lifestyle can help prevent and delay cognitive decline in normal aging and dementia.聽聽
This webcast will be available in English.聽
McGill Cares聽is supported by the Amelia Saputo Community Outreach for Dementia Care.聽
To view the webcast, at 12 pm EDT on May 31, 2023, when the link will become public and available.聽
