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Launching the Driving and Dementia Roadmap

Driving following a diagnosis of dementia can be challenging for the individual and those closest to them. The Driving and Dementia Roadmap website, developed by CCNA’s Team 16, provides support in helping to navigate the many challenges that driving poses in the context...

Congratulations to Dr. Sandra Black!

CCNA congratulates Dr. Sandra Black for receiving the 2022 Bill Thies Award for Distinguished Service to the International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment (ISTAART).  

Communicating about medications

The upcoming CCNA Talking Brains webinar on March 29, 1-2 pm ET, 2022, will discuss Communicating about medications and other therapies in a way that is meaningful to people with lived experience of dementia. 

CCNA remembers trailblazing scientist Dr. Pat McGeer

Drs. Howard Chertkow and Howard Feldman honour the exemplary life of the late Dr. Pat McGeer with a moving obituary, available here. On behalf of all of us at CCNA we send our condolences to the McGeer family.

Public event: Caring and caregiving for a person living with dementia

During Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Canadian Consortium for Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) will present a free virtual public event focusing on research and the experiences of people who care for people living with dementia. The event will take place online, on Ja...

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