Culturally-Safe Dementia Risk Reduction for Immigrant Women

PRESENTERS:

Anna Gagliardi, PhD

Anna Gagliardi is a Senior Scientist at Toronto’s University Health Network and Professor at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on equitable person-centred care for diverse women across the lifespan. As principal investigator, she has acquired over $6 million in peer-reviewed research funding and published over 150 journal articles. She was a Canadian Institutes of Health Research New Investigator in Knowledge Translation, and more recently, was awarded the University of Toronto Department of Surgery Lister Award for outstanding and continuing productivity of international stature.
  

SUMMARY:

This webinar will discuss culturally-safe dementia risk reduction for immigrant women and includes the following learning objectives: 

•    Identify why dementia risk is a concern for ethno-culturally diverse women
•    Learn about how to conduct a review of prior research
•    Consider how to raise awareness about dementia risk and prevention
•    Explore how to deliver such education in a culturally relevant/safe way
•    Discuss what should be done next based on study findings
•    Reflect on issues that warrant future research

  

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This integrated KTE webinar event is brought to you by brainXchange in partnership with the CIHR and Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network.