International Geriatric Mental Health (I-GeMH) Rounds: Dr. Myrra Vernooij-Dassen
~ UNDER THE AUSPICES OF ~
Canada-International Scientific Exchange Program (CISEPO)
Baycrest Health Sciences
Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (cagp)
Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
Speaker: Professor Dr. Myrra Vernooij-Dassen
Radboud University Medical Center
Visiting Professor,
Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
& Bradford University UK
Topic: Social Health to Keep Your Brain Fit
Educational Objectives:
- Describe how social health impacts brain health by facilitating social interactions.
- Discuss how social interventions stimulate persons to fulfill their capacities, societal roles and social participation and stimulate the social environment to facilitate this participation.
- Reflect on how to build social models of care around persons’ needs and wishes, since person centered care is most effective.
How to Join Zoom Event
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ - You must register before the start time by clicking on this link
• Rounds start at 8 AM ET - there is a 30-minute window to connect early.
• Zoom technical questions? Email Agnes Cheng Tsallis
• To become a Speaker, please send email to: psyched@baycrest.org
• Speaker evaluation (anonymous)
The International Geriatric Mental Health Rounds (Videoconference) is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
These rounds are restricted to practitioners, students, and researchers in health care.