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Dementia Education Program Newsletter

Public Lectures

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We are often invited to partner with trusted community-based organizations to offer public lectures, both in person and online. Don't hesitate to reach out to us by sending an email to dementia [at] mcgill.ca if you would like to explore this option. You can watch recordings of past public lecture below.


Balancing Act : Financial planning for women in the sandwich generation

On September 26, 2024, Claire Webster participated in a panel discussion webcast hosted by .


Getting Smart in Old Age: Thriving and Staying Healthy in a Stimulating Learning Environment

On September 17, 2024, Dr. Serge Gauthier took part in a panel discussion organized by the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Community for Lifelong Learning (MCLL)


DIGIT'ALZ : De nouveaux traitements contre Alzheimer : enfin ?

On March 13, 2024, Dr. Serge Gauthier presented to the  in Paris, France.


Understanding & Navigating the Journey of Caring for a Person Living with Dementia

On February 20, 2024, Claire Webster and Dr. Serge Gauthier presented to .


Comprendre et relever les défis de la prise en charge d’une personne atteinte d’un TNCM

On February 14, 2024, Claire Webster presented to the Quebec Healthcare Network's caregiver community (communauté de pratique proche aidance)


Let's talk about dementia

On January 30, 2024, Dr. Serge Gauthier and Mrs. Claire Webster partnered with to give a free public lecture.


Gaining Insight into Dementia

On December 7, 2023, Mrs. Claire Webster presented to the Women's Financial $pa, an initiative of Altfest Personal Wealth Management.


Comprendre et relever les défis de la prise en charge d’une personne atteinte d’un trouble neurocognitif en tant que proche aidant

On November 1, 2023, Mrs. Claire Webster presented at , an initiative of la Fédération québécoise des Sociétés Alzheimer.


Navigating the Challenges of Anger While Caring for a Loved One with Dementia 

On April 26, 2022, Mrs. Claire Webster presented as part of the Brainy Boomer Lecture Series offered by the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University Research Centre for Studies in Aging ).


A conversation about neurocognitive disorders: education, support and research / Une conversation sur les troubles neurocognitifs éducation, soutien et recherche

On June 2, 2021, Dr. Serge Gauthier and Claire Webster presented at a special public lecture hosted by the   This lecture was offered simultaneous in both French and English.


Navigating the Journey of Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

On May 26, 2021, Mrs. Claire Webster presented at a special public lecture hosted by .


Comprendre les signes et les symptômes de la démence et soutenir vos proches

On May 3, 2021, Dr. José Morais, Dr. Serge Gauthier and Claire Webster presented a special public lecture, in French, hosted by the .


Understanding and Navigating the Journey of Dementia

On April 21, 2021, the hosted a special public lecture with Dr. Serge Gauthier and Mrs. Claire Webster.


Navigating the Journey of Caring for a Loved One with Dementia

On January 27, 2021, Claire Webster presented the challenges of dementia and shared her story with .


Understanding and Navigating the Challenges of Dementia during COVID-19

On November 23, 2020, Claire Webster interviewed Dr. Serge Gauthier and Dr. José Morais during this virtual public lecture hosted by the . They shared advice on how to care for a loved one living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic and discussed how to safely access resources.


Caring for the Elderly during COVID-19

On April 21, 2020, Dr. Serge Gauthier, Dr. José Morais, and Mrs. Claire Webster took part in a live webcast, hosted by the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Alumni office. 

Watch as three of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s leading experts in the fields of aging, geriatric medicine and caregiving answer your most pressing questions about the challenges of caring for elderly family members during the current pandemic. Learn about the importance of practising self-care and recognizing the symptoms of caregiver burnout.


Understanding and Preparing for the Reality of Dementia

On May 15, 2019, the Dementia Education Program collaborated with the City of Westmount to offer a public lecture and educate the citizens on the reality of caring for someone with dementia.

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