Defy Dementia

Join U of T experts for an insightful discussion on science-backed strategies to boost brain health and reduce dementia risk.

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defy dementia

Join U of T experts for a discussion on science-backed strategies to enhance brain health and lower your risk of dementia.

Hosted by Baycrest and the Defy Dementia team, this interactive event features a dynamic panel discussion and Q&A session with leading experts. Plus, explore interactive booths and additional resources after the event!

Featured Speakers

Dr. Allison Sekuler

 

President & Chief Scientist, Baycrest Academy for Research and Education

President & Chief Scientist, Centre for Aging & Brain Health Innovation

Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto

Professor, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University

 

Dr. Tricia Woo

Professor, Geriatric Medicine Residency Program Director

Dr. Tricia Woo completed her training at the University of Toronto and McMaster University. She currently works as a Geriatrician at Hamilton Health Sciences and is a Professor in the Department of Medicine. Dr. Woo has a keen interest in interprofessional education, simulation-based teaching and increasing the profile of Geriatric medicine to medical trainees in Canada.

 

 


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