The science of Alzheimer’s: Where are we going?

Join us as Jay Ingram, one of Canada’s best-known and most popular science personalities, and Dr. Christopher Patterson, an expert on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia, examine the latest research and evidence into risks, prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

All are welcome to attend this free public event, which will include an opportunity for audience questions.

When: Sept. 22 from 5:45 to 8 p.m.

Where: McMaster Innovation Park, 175 Longwood Road South, Hamilton, ON

5:45 p.m. Refreshments and info session

6:30 p.m. The talk will begin

8 p.m. Book signing by Jay Ingram, The End of Memory: A Natural History of Aging and Alzheimer’s, available for purchase at the event.

Can’t attend in-person? Join us online via live web stream.

Follow the discussion on Twitter at #MacAging. Follow @Mac_AgingNews and @MacHealthForum.

This public talk is organized by the McMaster Health Forum in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society of Canada, Alzheimer’s Disease International, Alzheimer Society of Brant Haldimand Norfolk Hamilton Halton, and the MedicAlert Foundation Canada and is supported by the Labarge Optimal Aging Initiative.

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<p class="p1">Join us as Jay Ingram, one of Canada’s best-known and most popular science personalities, and Dr. Christopher Patterson, an expert on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia, examine the latest research and evidence into risks, prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.</p>
<p class="p1"> All are welcome to attend this free public event, which will include an opportunity for audience questions.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>When:</strong> Sept. 22 from 5:45 to 8 p.m.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Where:</strong> McMaster Innovation Park, 175 Longwood Road South, Hamilton, ON</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>5:45 p.m.</strong> Refreshments and info session</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>6:30 p.m.</strong> The talk will begin</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>8 p.m.</strong> Book signing by Jay Ingram, The End of Memory: A Natural History of Aging and Alzheimer’s, available for purchase at the event.</p>
<p class="p1">Can’t attend in-person? <a href="http://bit.ly/MHFlive">Join us online via live web stream</a>.</p>
<p class="p1">Follow the discussion on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23MacAging&amp;src=typd"><span class="s1">#MacAging</span></a>. Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/Mac_AgingNews"><span class="s1">@Mac_AgingNews</span></a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/MacHealthForum"><span class="s1">@MacHealthForum</span></a>.</p>
<p class="p2">This public talk is organized by the McMaster Health Forum in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society of Canada, Alzheimer’s Disease International, Alzheimer Society of Brant Haldimand Norfolk Hamilton Halton, and the MedicAlert Foundation Canada and is supported by the Labarge Optimal Aging Initiative.</p>

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