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The following are past and future activies organized by the MCSA:
BRAINY Boomers Lecture Series
"AGING AND MEMORY"
Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 1:30pm to 2:30 pm
CONTACTIVITY CENTRE - 4695 de Maisonneuve O. Westmount, Quebec H3Z 2L9
Speaker: Dr. Loraine Mazzella
Attendance is Free. For more information contact Mary at Tel: 514-932-2326
"EAT YOUR AGE! - Nutrition for Successful Aging"
Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 1:30pm to 2:30 pm
CONTACTIVITY SENIORS CENTRE - 4695 de Maisonneuve O. Westmount, Quebec H3Z 2L9
Speaker:Amy Pronovost, P. Dt.
Attendance is Free. For more information contact Mary at Tel: 514-932-2326
"Aging and Memory"
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 from 12:30pm to 2:00 pm
N.D.G. Senior Citizen Council - 88 Ballantyne North Montreal West, Quebec
Speaker: Dr. Dolly Dastoor
Attendance is Free. Tracie or Stephen at 514-487-1311
"Coping Strategies for Caregivers of Dementia Patients with Dr. L. Mazzella"
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 7:00pm to 8:30 pm
Pointe-Claire Public Library - 100 Douglas ÐShand Avenue, Pointe-Claire, Quebec
Attendance is Free
TITULO: "CORPO SANO Ð OSSA SANE"
Mercoledi, il 21Marzo 2012 Ora:7:30 p.m.- 9:00p.m.
Indirizzo: CHIESA MADRE DEI CRISTIANI - 7935 Rue Lefebvre, LaSalle, Quebec
CONFERENZIERA/SPEAKER: Dr. Loraine Mazzella
514-365-2830 Contattare: Anna Girolami
514-766-2010 Contattare: Silvana Aguzzi
Sessione di Informazione in Italiano.
"HEALTHY BODY Ð HEALTHY BONES!"
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:00 pm
MADRE DEI CRISTIANI CHURCH - 7935 Rue Lefebvre, LaSalle, Quebec
Speaker: Dr. Loraine Mazzella
Attendance is Free. For more information contact Anna Girolami at Tel:514-365-2830
*** Information session will be held in Italian.
"Coping Strategies for Caregivers of Dementia Patients with Dr. L. Mazzella"
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 from 7:00pm to 8:30 pm
Pointe-Claire Public Library - 100 Douglas ÐShand Avenue, Pointe-Claire, Quebec
Attendance is Free
"Legal Issues for Brainy Boomers with Kelly Anne Woodford"
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Pointe-Claire Public Library - 100 Douglas ÐShand Avenue, Pointe-Claire, Quebec
Attendance is Free
"Eat Your Age! - Nutrition for Successful Aging"
April 28, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Amy Pronovost, P. Dt.
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"Your Smile Healthy for Life!"
April 21, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Dr. Michael Wiseman, DDS
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"How is Your Hearing?"
April 18, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Andé Sirois, Audiologist - Le Groupe Forget
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"Coping strategies for caregivers and family members of dementia patients"
March 30, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Member of MCSA - Dr Loraine Mazzella, MD, FCCP(C)
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"Legal Issues for Brainy Boomers and Beyond"
March 22, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Kelly Woodford, Notary
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"Aging and Memory"
March 15, 2011
The Laurier Macdonald Community Learning Centre, 7355 Viau Boulevard, St-Leonard, Que.
Speaker: Dr. Dolly Dastoor, PhD
*In collaboration also with: The East Island Network for English Language Services.
"Can Alzheimer's be prevented?"
October 14, 2010
Pointe-Claire Library, 100 Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire,Que.
Speaker: Director of Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit - Dr. Serge Gauthier, MD, FRCPC
"Aging and Memory"
September 1, 2010
West Island Diabetes, 750 Dawson Avenue, Dorval, Que.
Speaker: Dr. Dolly Dastoor, PhD
"Eat Well! Live well - for a Lifetime!"
June 2, 2010
West Island Diabetes, 750 Dawson Avenue, Dorval, Que.
Speaker: Catherine Ciampini, MSc (Applied), Human Nutrition
"Aging and Memory"
May 26, 2010
Westmount Public Library, 4574 Sherbrooke St. West, Westmount,Que.
Speaker: Dr. Dolly Dastoor, PhD
"Your Smile Healthy for Life!"
May 5, 2010
West Island Diabetes, 750 Dawson Avenue, Dorval, Que.
Speaker: Dr. Michael Wiseman, DDS
"Tech Tips for Seniors" - "Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia: potential causes, signs and treatments"
April 15, 2010
Speaker: Dr. Kathyrn Arcudi, P. Dt., CDE, (Lakeshore Hospital) and Michele Comeau, Registered Nurse & LifeScan
Canada Ltd.
"Tech Tips for Seniors" - "Cell phones, emergency buttons, alarms and websites geared to Seniors"
March 10, 2010
Speaker: Dr. Philippe Archambault, Ot, PhD
"Nutrition and Aging"
April 30, 2009
Speaker: Melanie Tardif (Diet. Nutrition - Douglas Mental Health University Institute)
"Nutrition for a Healthy Brain"
October 18, 2007
Speaker: Speaker: Risa Siga, PDt, BSc (Jewish General Hospital)
"Brain Gym"
October 25, 2007
Speaker: Nora Kelner, PhD and Lennie Babins, PhD (Jewish Hospital)
Other Activities organized by the MCSA
Oasis Marathon
September 25th, 2011
Jean-Drapeau Metro Station
MCSA's First Annual Walkathon
September 15th, 2011
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
The goal of the first walkathon is to raise public awareness regarding the benefits of exercise and healthy living in preventing Dementia.
MCSA BBQ Meeting (Centre's Affiliated & Asssociate Members)
June 21, 2011 12:00-3:00 p.m.
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
MCSA BBQ Meeting for Centre's Donors
June 21, 2011 4:00-7:00 p.m.
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
Healthy Aging, Healthy Mind Symposium
October 1st, 2010
Douglas Hall Pavilion, 6875 Lasalle Blvd, Verdun, QC
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the MCSA and the 10th aniversary of the Program in Dementia with Psychiatric Co-Morbidity (PDPC) of the Douhlas Mental Healh University Institute.
2010 MCSA 25th Anniversary Celebration with Centre's Donors
June 10, 2010
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
In honor of this occasion, a Tree ( Lilas Japonais/Syringa reticulata Ivory Silk ) was planted by Dr. Jens Pruessner, Dr. Serge Gauthier, and Dr. Judes Poirier and a commemorative plaque was placed with the inscription " Service à la communauté/Community Service - 25ans - 25 years "
MCSA 25th Anniversary Celebration with Centre's Affiliated & Associate Members
June 8, 2010
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
In honor of this occasion, a Tree (Lilas Japonais/Syringa reticulata Ivory Silk) was planted by Dr. Jens Pruessner, Dr. Serge Gauthier and Dr. Judes Poirier and a commemorative plaque was placed with the inscription " Recherche / Research - 25ans - 25 years"
Cognitive Neuroscience (CNS) Satellite Symposium
April 17th, 2010
Hilton Bonaventure, 900 de la Gauchetiere West, Montreal, QC
PREVENTION OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES: Recent findings and future directions
"Learning Opportunities for Montreal boomers"
March 26, 2009
Moderator: Fiona Clark, MCSA Education Committee
MCSA Affiliate/Associate/Friends Barbecue
June 22, 2009
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
Dr. Pruessner cordially invited all affiliate/associate members of MCSA, for a membership meeting and new
membership drive in the form of a BBQ on the grounds of the Centre. Two
announcements were made; the new Dementia Prevention Program and MCSA
Symposium, entitled "Healthy Aging - Healthy Mind" on October 1, 2010. Dr.
Pruessner invited all members to participate and distribute this information
amongst their networks
MCSA Donor Reception
November, 27, 2008
MCSA, 6825 blvd Lasalle, Verdun, QC
The Evening was organized especially to thank donors for their faithful support and to introduce the new Director;
Dr. Jens Pruessner. The Centre's scientists, Dr Jens Pruessner, Dr. Serge
Gauthier, and Dr. Judes Poirier, reviewed past accomplishments in research
findings and discoveries, and explained new clinical trials and their
therapeutic promises. The Centre's new focus on prevention activities with a
dedicated research program was announced and explained to the attending
donors.
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