Alumni /dementia/taxonomy/term/14/all en ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Early Prevention Strategies, Research and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-early-prevention-strategies-research-and-treatment-alzheimers-disease-373358 <p>Join us on July 8, 2026 at noon for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><b><i>³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</i></b></a>, a webcast series designed to support informal caregivers.</p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:34 +0000 jeanne-armelle.uwiringiyimana@mcgill.ca 17635 at /dementia Patient Community Day 2026 /dementia/channels/event/patient-community-day-2026-373344 Sign up for Patient Community Day 2026  From Research to Real Life  Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:32:29 +0000 admin 17631 at /dementia ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Understanding the Quebec Act Respecting End-of-Life Care   /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-understanding-quebec-act-respecting-end-life-care-372953 <p>Join us on <strong>June 10, 2026 at 12:00 EDT </strong>for our next episode of <strong><em><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support infor</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:00 +0000 jeanne-armelle.uwiringiyimana@mcgill.ca 17567 at /dementia The Neuro's Virtual Integrated Patient Platform receives major funding /dementia/channels/news/neuros-virtual-integrated-patient-platform-receives-major-funding-373263 <b>Brain Canada support will help accelerate the discovery of new treatments for brain and nervous system disorders</b> <p>An innovative project led by Dr. Guy Rouleau at The Neuro has received major funding from Brain Canada, one of four platforms that are advancing treatment discovery across a wide range of neurological disorders. In total the four platforms are being supported with a $8,926,500 investment.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:14:59 +0000 admin 17614 at /dementia Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /dementia/channels/news/blood-proteins-flag-multiple-sclerosis-years-diagnosis-opening-window-prevention-373086 <b>Of more than 2,500 blood proteins screened, a small group may drive MS and signal who will develop it</b> <p>A new study has revealed a group of blood proteins that are altered in people who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), in some cases more than a decade before diagnosis. The findings offer hope that a simple blood test could one day identify people at high risk of MS in time to act before damage occurs.</p> Tue, 26 May 2026 14:12:51 +0000 admin 17593 at /dementia ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Overcoming Caregiver Guilt and Building Your Circle of Care /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-overcoming-caregiver-guilt-and-building-your-circle-care-372858 <p>Join us on <strong>May 13, 2026 at noon </strong>for our next episode of <strong><em><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support informal ca</p> Wed, 06 May 2026 16:22:32 +0000 jeanne-armelle.uwiringiyimana@mcgill.ca 17549 at /dementia From Grief to Advocacy: Navigating the Caregiving Journey /dementia/channels/event/grief-advocacy-navigating-caregiving-journey-372634 <p>Join us for an insightful conversation between Claire Webster, founder of the ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Dementia Education Program and Caregiver Crosswalk, and social worker Zelda Freitas (Caregiver Grief Connexion), as they explore the emotional landscape of dement</p> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:17:41 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17506 at /dementia Caring Conversations: Advocacy and networking to build your circle of care /dementia/channels/event/caring-conversations-advocacy-and-networking-build-your-circle-care-372477 <p><em><strong>Caring Conversations</strong></em> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:29:33 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17491 at /dementia ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Multiple Sclerosis and the Brain: From Diagnosis to Digital Innovation /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-multiple-sclerosis-and-brain-diagnosis-digital-innovation-372139 <p>Join us on <strong>April 15, 2026 at noon </strong>for our next episode of <strong><em><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support informal </p> Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:53:33 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17459 at /dementia KAC Elliot Lecture: Metabolic Vulnerabilities and Opportunities in Brain Function /dementia/channels/event/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-brain-function-372184 <p> </p> <p><a class="button" href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-tickets-1986217340533?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register Now</a></p> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:09:30 +0000 admin 17462 at /dementia Neuro researchers lead projects awarded $14.5 million /dementia/channels/news/neuro-researchers-lead-projects-awarded-145-million-371994 <b>Funds will help acquire and develop cutting-edge infrastructure to advance research capacity </b> <p>Five researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) are leading innovative new projects that have received major funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund. They will be funded for a total of $14.5 million, part of $42 million going to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ scientists.</p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:31:29 +0000 admin 17446 at /dementia Brain Health Matters at Every Age — Let’s Reduce Stigma /dementia/channels/event/brain-health-matters-every-age-lets-reduce-stigma-371744 <p><b>Interactive campus event promotes brain health awareness and dementia prevention</b></p> Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:58:32 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17426 at /dementia ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Why insight can be lost in dementia: understanding anosognosia /dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-why-insight-can-be-lost-dementia-understanding-anosognosia-371564 <p>Join us on <strong>March 18, 2026 at noon</strong> for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</a>, a webcast series designed to support in</p> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:16:30 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17420 at /dementia Special film screening of Tough Old Broads - Free to attend! /dementia/channels/event/special-film-screening-tough-old-broads-free-attend-371318 <p>Dear Community Members,</p> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:08:34 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17399 at /dementia Caring Conversations: Sandwich Generation Caregivers /dementia/channels/event/caring-conversations-sandwich-generation-caregivers-371230 <p><a href="/dementia/support-groups/caring-conversations"><b><i>Caring Conversations</i></b></a> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.</p> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:13:54 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 17378 at /dementia