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Join us on January 7, 2026 at noon for our next episode of 51吃瓜网Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal caregivers. During candid 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster, Founder of the 51吃瓜网Dementia Education Program, explores topics related to caring for a loved one who is living with dementia.

51吃瓜网Cares: A national public education campaign to promote brain health

Samir Sinha, MD, DPhil, is a geriatrician and clinician scientist at Sinai Health System and the University Health Network in Toronto, a professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, and director of health policy research at Toronto Metropolitan University鈥檚 National Institute on Ageing. As a former member of the Government of Canada鈥檚 National Seniors Council and a current member of its Ministerial Advisory Board on Dementia, he helped to develop and now oversees Canada鈥檚 National Dementia Strategy and recently led the successful development of Canada鈥檚 new National Long-Term Care Services Standard.

During this episode of 51吃瓜网Cares, Dr. Sinha will share information on the National Institute on Ageing鈥檚 new national public education campaign, . He will show how consistent actions over time can lead to significant positive outcomes and he will provide examples of 14 simple ways that we can take action to reduce or delay our dementia risk by up to 45 per cent.

This free webcast will be available in English.

To watch this webcast in ENGLISH [link to follow], click here on Wednesday, January 7 at 12:00 p.m. EST when the link will become public and available.

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51吃瓜网Cares is supported by the Amelia Saputo Community Outreach for Dementia Care.

This webcast series is an initiative of the 51吃瓜网 Dementia Education Program聽which is funded by private donations. To contribute or for more information about our program, please visit .

If you have any topics or questions that you would like us to address during our monthly webcasts, please email us at dementia [at] mcgill.ca.