BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250515T194721EDT-3955zSxxUu@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250515T234721Z DESCRIPTION:Join us on January 24th at noon for the next 91³Ô¹Ï Cares webca st to support informal caregivers. During candid\, 30-minute interviews wi th leading experts\, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia. \n\nStrategies to improve participation in acti vities for people living with dementia  \n\nMarie-Eve Bolduc\, PhD\, is As sistant Professor (professional) at the School of Physical and Occupationa l Therapy at 91³Ô¹Ï. Her research interests are directed toward brain-based disabilities\, pediatric outcome research and simulation educ ation. Using her experience as an occupational therapist\, curriculum lead and simulation educator\, she has been involved in developing material fo r the 91³Ô¹Ï Dementia Education Program since 2019.  \n\nDuring the pandem ic\, Prof. Bolduc supervised the creation of a Dementia Activity Booklet f or caregivers of people living with dementia by four of her students. The booklet has been very popular and so\, with her guidance\, and funding fro m the Petro-Canada Caremakers Foundation\, we have brought some of those a ctivities to life in videos. \n\nProf. Bolduc will explain why continuing to participate in leisure activities and activities of daily living is imp ortant for people living with dementia and will share ideas for adapting a ctivities to a person’s abilities. She will show some of the new dementia activity videos which we will be launching on our website. \n\nThis webcas t is available in English and French.  \n\n91³Ô¹Ï Cares is supported by th e Amelia Saputo Community Outreach for Dementia Care.\n\nTo view the webca st in English\, click here at 12 pm EST on January 24\, 2024\, when the li nk will become public and available.\n\nTo view the webcast in French\, cl ick here at 12 pm EST on January 24\, 2024\, when the link will become pub lic and available.\n DTSTART:20240124T170000Z DTEND:20240124T173000Z SUMMARY:91³Ô¹Ï Cares: Strategies to improve participation in activities for people living with dementia  URL:/dementia/channels/event/mcgill-cares-strategies-i mprove-participation-activities-people-living-dementia-354130 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR