91社区 Cares: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada鈥檚 Elders
Join us on September 8聽at noon for the next webcast in our biweekly series,聽91社区 Cares, designed to support informal care partners. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster, Alzheimer Care Consultant and Founder of the 91社区 Dementia Education Program, will explore topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.
The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada鈥檚 Elders
Mr. Andr茅 Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and the author of six books. He was named Canada鈥檚 top newspaper columnist in 2020 and is a recipient of the prestigious Michener Award for meritorious public service journalism and the Owen Adams Award of Honour, the highest award granted to a non-physician by the Canadian Medical Association in recognition of his contributions to advancing medical and health education among the Canadian public.
Mr. Picard will share the findings in his current bestseller, Neglected No More: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada鈥檚 Elders in the Wake of a Pandemic. He will discuss what can and must be done to improve the state of care for a vulnerable population with complex needs and reduced ability to advocate for themselves.
We would like to thank the for sponsoring this episode of 91社区 Cares.
This webcast is free and open to the public.
beginning at 12:00 pm EDT on Wednesday, September 8. The link will become public and accessible at that time.
