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Do you want to learn how taking care of your vision and hearing can help you protect your brain health as you age?
 
Watch this recording for an inspiring, engaging virtual event filled with actionable tips. Listen to an interactive panel discussion with our expert guests and learn about tangible ways you can reduce your dementia risk, with a focus on vision and hearing.
 
Funding for this event was generously provided by The Slaight Family Foundation.

Expert guests:
  • Dr. Allison Sekuler, co-host of the Defy Dementia podcast; President and Chief Scientist of the Baycrest Academy for Research and Education as well as the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation, powered by Baycrest (CABHI).
  • Dr. Walter Wittich, Associate Professor at the School of Optometry at the University of Montréal, in Québec, Canada; expert in vision and hearing loss.
  • Laurie Harris, person with lived experience who was diagnosed with hearing loss at the age of six.
  • Sylvia Ciechanowski, Audiologist at Baycrest; expert in hearing loss and hearing screening.

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