Medical Simulation Centre /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/880/all en ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Exploring the Experience of Stress in Formal and Informal Dementia Care Partners /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-exploring-experience-stress-formal-and-informal-dementia-care-partners-349943 <p>Join us on <strong>September 6 at noon</strong> for the special 60-minute launch of the fourth season of ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares webcast to support informal caregivers.  Claire Webster, Alzheimer Care Consultant and founder of ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ’s Dementia Education Pro</p> Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:15:38 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 4044 at /medsimcentre Supporting caregivers of people with neurocognitive disorders /medsimcentre/channels/event/supporting-caregivers-people-neurocognitive-disorders-348722 <p><strong>A series of conferences on neurocognitive disorders presented by AVC-Aphasie Laval and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University</strong></p> Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:46:20 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 4005 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Exercise and Cognitive Health /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-exercise-and-cognitive-health-348245 <p>Join us on <strong>May 31 at noon</strong> for the next ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Tue, 09 May 2023 13:58:11 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 3986 at /medsimcentre Language difficulties for individuals with neurocognitive disorders /medsimcentre/channels/event/language-difficulties-individuals-neurocognitive-disorders-348473 <p><strong>A series of conferences on neurocognitive disorders presented by AVC-Aphasie Laval and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University</strong></p> Fri, 26 May 2023 19:11:03 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3991 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Nutrition and Dementia (French presentation) /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-nutrition-and-dementia-french-presentation-347058 <p>Join us on <strong>April 5</strong> at noon for the next <em>¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:54:23 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 3926 at /medsimcentre Introducing Simulation Into Your Curriculum: From Principles to Practice /medsimcentre/channels/event/introducing-simulation-your-curriculum-principles-practice-343778 <p><strong>Target audience</strong>: Educators who frequently develop and/or deliver simulation-based educational activities.</p> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:08:07 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3773 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Lessons from a Double-Duty Caregiver /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-lessons-double-duty-caregiver-342270 <p>Join us on October 5 at noon for the next <em><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</a></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:06:08 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 3683 at /medsimcentre September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an opportunity to raise awareness and demystify dementia /medsimcentre/channels/news/september-world-alzheimers-month-opportunity-raise-awareness-and-demystify-dementia-342391 <p>The ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University Dementia Education Program is excited to unveil its new website design this month. Please visit <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/dementia">www.mcgill.ca/dementia</a> to access free resources created by a team of multidisciplinary health care leaders to educate and support people living with dementia (PLWD) and their care partners. Here are a few examples of what you can find online!</p> Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:52:05 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3692 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: A Wife’s Journey of Love, Devotion and Caregiving Challenges  /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-wifes-journey-love-devotion-and-caregiving-challenges-339605 <p>Join us on <strong>June 1, 2022</strong>, at noon for the next <em><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</a></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Tue, 17 May 2022 15:13:45 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 3571 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Having Conversations about Advance Care Planning /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-having-conversations-about-advance-care-planning-339566 <p>Join us on May 25, 2022, at noon for the next <em><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</a></em> webcast to support informal caregivers.</p> Wed, 11 May 2022 21:06:53 +0000 maria.vincelli@mcgill.ca 3569 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ launches a free new educational guide for people living with dementia and their care partners, thanks to a generous donation of $250,000 from the Grace Dart Foundation /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgill-launches-free-new-educational-guide-people-living-dementia-and-their-care-partners-thanks-334298 <p>Montreal, October 20, 2021 - A person who receives a life-changing diagnosis of dementia has many questions. What changes can I expect to my daily routine? How long can I remain independent? How will this affect my relationship with my loved ones?</p> Wed, 20 Oct 2021 19:33:35 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3350 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Keeping Your Brain Engaged with the ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Community for Lifelong Learning /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-keeping-your-brain-engaged-mcgill-community-lifelong-learning-334415 <p>Join us on <strong>November 3, 2021</strong> at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series, <strong><i><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</a></i></strong>, designed to </p> Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:27:53 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3360 at /medsimcentre Advanced trauma care: from children to adults /medsimcentre/channels/event/advanced-trauma-care-children-adults-334344 <p><b>Please note that this simulation workshop will take place in French.</b></p> <p><b>Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec - </b><b>Journées de formation interdisciplinaire (JFI)</b><b> </b></p> Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:11:46 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3357 at /medsimcentre Over 41 million cases of dementia go undiagnosed across the globe – World Alzheimer Report reveals /medsimcentre/channels/news/over-41-million-cases-dementia-go-undiagnosed-across-globe-world-alzheimer-report-reveals-333562 <p><strong>¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University co-editors Drs. Serge Gauthier, Pedro Rosa-Neto, José A. Morais and Ms. Claire Webster deliver the World Alzheimer Report 2021, '<em>Journey through the diagnosis of dementia'.</em></strong></p> Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:30:10 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3276 at /medsimcentre ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares: Nutrition and Healthy Aging /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-nutrition-and-healthy-aging-331217 <p>Join us on <strong>June 9, 2021</strong> at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series, <em><strong><a href="/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts">¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ Cares</a></strong></em>, designed to su</p> Wed, 26 May 2021 20:47:46 +0000 diane.weidner@mcgill.ca 3177 at /medsimcentre