Strategies for supporting brain health

Presentation #1

Why are our senses important for cognitive health?

Download the slides presented by CCNA Team 17 leaders and researchers, Natalie Phillips, PhD and Walter Wittich, PhD

To find an Optometrist 

To find an Audiologist

Presentation #2

Exercise is medicine for brain health

Download the slides presented by Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso, MD, PhD

Links given in the conference

• Internet exercise programs:
  • National Institute On Aging YouTube Channel
  • Silver Sneakers YouTube Channel 
  • Greater Toronto YMCA YouTube Channel 
  • Victoria Order of Nurses SMART program YouTube Channel

• Printable programs:
  • Home Support Exercise Program 
  • National Institute On Aging Tracking Sheets 
  • Seniors Helping Seniors Toolkit

Other material

Tips for Better Brain Health, a document presenting the modifiable dementia risk factors to print and keep handy!

The ENGAGE Study is now recruiting francophone participants in Montréal.