
Clinically relevant, cutting-edge dementia research. Twitter managed by conference chair, Dr. Zahinoor Ismail. #11thCCD
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Caregivers and healthcare providers, help us better understand frontotemporal dementia and related disorders in Canada!
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📣 Exciting news for #11thCCD attendees! The CIHR and CCD have partnered to provide Travel Grants of up to $500 for students, post-docs, and researchers in dementia studies.
❗️ Don't miss out - apply by September 22nd.
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⏳ Time is ticking!
Act fast to save with Early Registration Rates until Sep 21. Secure your spot at the 11th Canadian Conference on Dementia happening Nov 2-4, 2023.
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🚨 Abstract Submission Deadline EXTENDED!!
Don't miss the chance to present your research at the 11th Canadian Conference on Dementia! #CCD2023 #11thCCD
🗓️ EXTENDED DEADLINE: July 31st, 2023, 11:59 pm Eastern
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📣 REMINDER!
Don't miss the chance to present your research at the 11th Canadian Conference on Dementia! Submit your abstract by clicking on the link below:
📅 Abstract submission deadline: July 28, 2023.
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CCD abstract submissions are open. We look forward to seeing you in Toronto!
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Hello all CCD Twitter is alive again, in advance of the 11th CCD in Toronto Nov 2-4. Logo will be updated soon. Abstract submissions are open too. See you there!!!
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Check out @NeuroPsychPIA executive committee member @byron_creese 's new commentary in @NatRevNeurol with Katie Lunnon, "Neuropsychiatric symptoms in #AlzheimersDisease the search for mechanisms" 📖
nature.com/articles/s41582-0…
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The next 30 years will see a near 200% increase in the # of middle-aged people caring for parents & grandparents living with #dementia while balancing childcare, work and other responsibilities.
Learn more in the #LandmarkStudy: alzheimer.ca/Landmark-Study
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Congrats to Dr. Sam Weiss for being inducted into the 2023 @CdnMedHallFame. @RockyMtnBrain has been a trailblazer in establishing neurogenesis research as a pathway to treatments for diseases like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, stroke, ALS, and MS.
@UCalgaryMed cdnmedhall.ca/samuelweiss
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Persistent episodes of #psychosis in mid-to-late life in cognitively normal people increases the risk for #dementia, according to new research by Dr. Zahinoor Ismail and his research collaborators.
See more on these important research findings at: ow.ly/jm2p50KipTo
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The presence of apathy in those with mild behavioral impairment (MBI) increases the risk of progression rate to dementia - Dr. Zahinoor Ismail presents @ the 2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC):
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#dementia #brainresearch
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Today at #AAIC22, ADDF-supported researcher @KristaLanctot of @Sunnybrook will discuss her work on #apathy in neurodegenerative diseases in a plenary session. The #ADDF has funded Dr. Lantot's work since 2014.
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See the statement from @AlzCanada regarding media reports of possible misconduct in research on the potential causes for #Alzheimer’s disease.
alzheimer.ca/en/whats-happen…
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Each monthly instalment of #DementiaTalksCanada centres on people with direct experience of the topic, from #youngonsetdementia to new technologies and more! Listen to past topics and register for upcoming convos at alzheimer.ca/Talks!
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By doing so, you can help save and change lives for generations to come.
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With #neurodegenerative diseases and #dementia, we tend to think of our #seniors population. Yet, many people are diagnosed at a much younger age with #youngonset of disease. More on the complexity of diagnosis, adapted from guidelines by @MarioMasellis bit.ly/3xqwCsr
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Neurology Video Journal Club—Dr. Sanders & her colleague Dr. Shuvayev discuss an article published in Neurology: Progression to #Dementia or Reversion to Normal Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment as a Function of Late-Onset #Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
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