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First Link Memory Cafe - June - virtual
The First Link® Memory Café Program on Zoom is a collaborative program run by Mosaic Home Care and AS York for those living with memory issues and their caregivers.
ASRP Exchange: Dr. Vanessa Taler
Please join us for a presentation led by Vanessa Taler from the University of Ottawa. Dr. Taler is an ASRP Quality of Life Grant recipient and her project is titled: "Studying semantics in people with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease: Development of a short screening tool".
ASRP Exchange: Dr. Da Ma
Please join us for a presentation led by Dr. Da Ma from Simon Fraser University. Dr. Ma is an ASRP Biomedical Postdoctoral Award recipient and his project is titled: "Eye imaging in dementia models: Understanding the progression of the tau protein".
First Link Memory Cafe - July - Virtual
The First Link® Memory Café Program on Zoom is a collaborative program run by Mosaic Home Care and AS York for those living with memory issues and their caregivers.
Dementia Care Training (DCT 101)
Each 12-hour course (6 hours per day for 2 days) will provide and enhance your knowledge and awareness of dementia, increase your effective communication strategies, and practice hands-on skills which will enable you to provide quality care for persons with dementia.
ASRP Exchange: Dr. Matthew Parsons
Please join us for a presentation led by Dr. Matthew Parsons from Memorial University. Dr. Parsons is an ASRP Biomedical New Investigator Grant recipient and his project is titled: "Strengthening brain cells: Determining the failure of brain cell communication in Alzheimer's disease".
ASRP Exchange: Dr. Michael Jackson
Please join us for a presentation led by Dr. Michael Jackson from the University of Manitoba. Dr. Jackson is an ASRP Biomedical Grant recipient and his project is titled: "Identifying perspective therapeutic targets in Alzheimer's disease: Understanding the cascading affects of cellular deterioration".
Dementia Care Training (DCT 101)
Each 12-hour course (6 hours per day for 2 days) will provide and enhance your knowledge and awareness of dementia, increase your effective communication strategies, and practice hands-on skills which will enable you to provide quality care for persons with dementia.