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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20181211T180000
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology & Staying Independent
DESCRIPTION:Maintaining our dignity\, independence\, and safety is key to maintaining good quality of life as we age. Learn how technology can support independent living so we can age at home longer while reducing the burden on our healthcare system and loved ones. \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n\n \nNIRA RITTENBERG\nConsulting Occupational Therapist\,\nBaycrest Health Sciences \n\n\n \nGOLDIE NEJAT\, PHD\, PENG\nCanada Research Chair in Robots for Society\, Associate Professor & Director of the Autonomous Systems and Biomechatronics Laboratory\, Director of the Institute for Robotics and Mechatronics\, University of Toronto \n\n\n\n\nWITH MODERATOR \n\n\n\n \nVIVIEN BROWN\, MDCM\, CCFM\, FCFP\, NCMP\nFamily Physician\, Author\, and Vice President\, Medisys Health Group \n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS PART OF THE MIND MATTERS:\nWOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES\, AND WILL BE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE. \n\n\nTUESDAY DECEMBER 11\, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00\nAUTODESK | MaRS DISCOVERY DISTRICT\n101 COLLEGE STREET | TORONTO \nTICKETS\nGeneral Admission $25 | Group Rate (2+) $20 each | Student Rate $15 \nTO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT\nhttps://mindmatters_life.eventbrite.ca or call 1.888.927.2011 \n\n\n\nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-staying-independent/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology & Diabetes
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes dramatically increases your chances of suffering from cardiovascular and renal disease\, depression\, and even limb amputations. It can reduce your lifespan between 5-15 years and is more common among those 64 and older. \nDiabetes affects women differently than men\, with woman facing a higher risk for heart disease. Diabetes also increases the risk of dementia. This event will address healthy eating and technological solutions to avoiding and controlling diabetes. \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n \nLAURA ROSELLA\, PhD\, MHSc\nAssociate Professor\, Dalla Lana School of Public Health\, University of Toronto\, Canada Research Chair in Population Health Analytics \n\n \nJOSEPH CAFAZZO\, PhD\, MHSc\nWolfond Chair in Digital Health and Lead at eHealth Innovation\, UHN \n\n\n\n\nWITH MODERATOR \n\n\n \nVIVIEN BROWN\, MDCM\, CCFM\, FCFP\, NCMP\nFamily Physician\, Author\, and Vice President\, Medisys Health Group \n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS PART OF THE MIND MATTERS:WOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES\, AND WILL BE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE. \n\n\nTUESDAY NOVEMBER 6\, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00\nAUTODESK | MaRS DISCOVERY DISTRICT\n101 COLLEGE STREET | TORONTO \nTICKETS\nGeneral Admission $25 | Group Rate (2+) $20 each | Student Rate $15 \nTO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT\nhttps://mindmatters_diabetes.eventbrite.ca or call 1.888.927.2011 \n\n\n\nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-diabetes/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20181023T180000
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology\, & Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Mental health is as important as physical health\, yet almost 50% of those suffering from depression or anxiety will not seek medical support\, in part\, due to stigma. \nJoin two expert panelists weigh in on the difference between brain health and mental heath. Discover how we can maintain our cognitive vitality\, stimulate our brains as we age\, reduce the stigma attached to mental health issues\, and explore whether women are at greater risk. \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n \nNASREEN KHATRI\, PhD\, CPsych\nClinical Psychologist\,Gerontologist & Researcher\,Rotman Research Institute\,Baycrest \n\n \nANDREA IABONI\, MD\, DPhil\, FRCPC\nClinician Researcher\, Geriatric Psychiatrist\, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute\, Assistant Professor\, Department of Psychiatry\, University of Toronto \n\n\n\n\nWITH MODERATOR \n\n\n \nDORINA SIMEONOV\, MSC\nPolicy & Knowledge Mobilization Manager at AGE-WELL \n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS PART OF THE MIND MATTERS:WOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES\, AND WILL BE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE. \n\n\nTUESDAY OCTOBER 23\, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00\nAUTODESK | MaRS DISCOVERY DISTRICT\n101 COLLEGE STREET | TORONTO \nTICKETS\nGeneral Admission $25 | Group Rate (2+) $20 each | Student Rate $15 \nTO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT\nhttps://mindmatters_mentalhealth.eventbrite.ca or call 1.888.927.2011 \n\n\n\nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-mental-health/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180925T180000
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology & Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:In 2012\, almost one-third of the Canadian population provided care to family members or friends with long-term health conditions\, primarily those linked to aging/frailty and forms of dementia. This number will only increase\, placing more and more younger Canadians under economic\, physical\, and psychological distress. \nHear from advocate Ron Beleno and two young women featured in the documentary MUCH TOO YOUNG who have provided care to their mom since she was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n \nRON BELENO\nAdvocate \n\n\n\nWITH \n\n\n \nKATHLEEN FRASCHETTI\nRegistered Kinesiolgist & Caregiver \n\n \nEMILY FRASCHETTI\nStudent & Caregiver \n\n\n\n\n\nTHIS EVENT IS PART OF THE MIND MATTERS:\nWOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES\, AND WILL BE RE CORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE. \n\n\nTUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25\, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00\nAUTODESK | MaRS DIS COVERY DISTRICT\n101 COLLEGE STREET | TORONTO \nTICKETS\nGeneral Admission $25 | Group Rate (2+) $20 each | Student Rate $15 \nTO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIT\nhttps://mindmatters_caregiving.eventbrite.ca or call 1.888.927.2011 \n\n\n\nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-caregiving/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology & Pain
DESCRIPTION:Imagine that you were in intense pain and you were unable to ask for help or that no one believed you when you did. \nAlmost 1 in 5 Canadian sufferers from chronic pain and associated issues – the majority of these\, are women. Yet\, studies suggest time and time again that women’s pain is consistently both under recognized and undertreated by medical professionals. Hear from researchers developing technology to help identify when someone is in pain. \n\n\n\nFEATURING \n\n\n\n \nDr. Babak TaatiPhD\, PEng \nToronto Rehabilitation Institute\,University Health Network \nAssistant ProfessorUniversity of Toronto \n\n\n \nSarah Sheffe\,MScOT\, OT Reg. (ONT.) \nOccupational Therapist \nToronto AcademicPain Medicine Institute \n\n\n\n\nMODERATED BY \n\n\n\n \nDR. VIVIEN BROWNMDCM\, CCFP\, FCFP\, NCMP \nFamily Physician\, Author\, and Vice Precedent\,Medisys Health Group \n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of the MIND MATTERS:WOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY series\, and will be recorded and made available online. \n\n\nTUESDAY June 26\, 2018 | 6:00 – 9:00AUTODESK | MaRS DISCOVERY DISTRICT101 COLLEGE STREET | TORONTO \nTICKETSGeneral Admission $25 | Group Rate (2+) $20 each | Student Rate $15 \nTO PURCHASE TICKETS VISIThttps://mindmatters_pain.eventbrite.ca or call 1.888.927.2011 \n\n\n\nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-pain/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180424T180000
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SUMMARY:MIND MATTERS: Women\, Technology & Heart Health
DESCRIPTION:MIND MATTERS \nWomen\, Technology & Heart Health \n\n\nCardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Canada. The risk of heart disease\, specifically\, increases as we age and this is especially true for women over 55. There are ways to mitigate your risk of developing cardiovascular diseases through healthy living now. \nFEATURING: \n \nHeather Ross\, MD\, MHSc\, FRCP(C)\, FACC\nCardiologist\, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre\, Professor of Medicine\,\nUniversity of Toronto\, Director of the Cardiac Transplant Program\,\nToronto General Hospital\, & Loretta A. Rogers Chair in Heart Function. \n  \n \nAzadeh Yadollahi\, PhD\nScientist\, University Health Network-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute\,\nAssistant Professor\, Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering\,\nUniversity of Toronto \n  \nCocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served. \nTICKETS \nTickets: $25 | Group $20 | Student $15 \nBUY TICKETS\n  \nThis event is part of the MIND MATTERS: WOMEN’S BRAIN HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY series and will be recorded and made available online. \nPRESENTED BY \n \nEVENING MADE POSSIBLE BY
URL:https://womensbrainhealth.com/event/mind-matters-women-technology-heart-health/
LOCATION:Autodesk\, MaRS Discovery District\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Technology and Healthy Aging
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