#FUNDINGalert: Apply for the Brain Canada Rising Stars Trainee Awards! MSc and PhD candidates can receive funding to advance their neuroscience research! See the link for how you can receive a top-up for research on women's brain health. 🧠 buff.ly/3Wiuj8M > due May 30

Thank you to everyone who came out to attend the event! I am incredibly proud of my teammates at Toronto Dementia Research Alliance for all their hard work in making this event the success it was. Thank you also to all the presenters!

Watch now! The livestream of this panel discussion is live! Crowdcast.io/c/boost-your-b…

I will be exhibiting on behalf of Toronto Dementia Research Alliance at this year’s walk for Alzheimer’s, in support of Alzheimer Society TO. I will be sharing information about our research recruitment and educational resources. Sign up to walk or donate! support.alzheimer.ca/site/TR/WFA/WF…

It's #Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈🧡 💛 We're proud to celebrate the diversity, strength and resilience of the #2SLGBTQIA+ community and reaffirm our steadfast commitment to delivering lifesaving affirming health care. #MentalHealthisHealth

TDRA has 3 open #awards/#funding opportunities: TDRA Seed Fund Competition (LOI due June 14), Scholarship for Graduate Dementia Research by Black Students (due June 30), & Sandra E. Black Award in Clinical Dementia Research (due Sept 20). Find yours here: bit.ly/3UW0GYK

TDRA works to advance discoveries to prevent, treat, and improve care for ALL people at risk for, or living with #dementia. On #pridemonth we highlight the 2SLGBTQI community and the cont’d need for culturally relevant research supporting members living with dementia and #carers.

Working on balance, falls prevention, and communication techniques can all be effective rehabilitation for #MCI and #dementia. Learn more and hear about studies at our webinar featuring Dr. Astell of DATE Lab & David Krembil. Thurs July 18, 12-1 PM EST. More: bit.ly/45AQ0DP

Come visit me at the AAIC 2024 Canadian Pavilion, in the exhibit hall! July 28-31.

#AAIC2024 congrats to Hessah Hessah A. Alotibi /حصة العتيبي presenting on microhemorrhages in cognitively impaired

A huge thank you to all the great #Canadian partners at #AAIC24 - I had such a great time and am so grateful to have met so many amazing people. Special thanks to CIHR Institute of Aging for being the best neighbours we at Toronto Dementia Research Alliance could ask for.

Philadelphia is purple this week in honor of the researchers, clinicians & dementia professionals from all over the world gathered here for #AAIC24 to advance dementia science and clinical practice. 🔔💜 #ENDALZ 🎥: discoverPHL & Nathaniel Bayona

CIHR-IA Scientific Director Jane Rylett, in attendance at #AAIC24 Thank you to Alzheimer's Association for putting together such an impactful event. Until next time! #AAIC2024

Thank you to the nearly 14,000 researchers, clinicians and dementia professionals who joined us in Philadelphia and online for #AAIC24! Together, you advanced science and clinical practice and have given hope to all those living with Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. #ENDALZ

Thank you again to CIHR-IA for organizing a wonderful event! It was amazing to see so many incredible minds gather!

Tomorrow is #WorldAlzheimersDay! In our new video, TDRA Executive Director Tarek K. Rajji provides a brief update on #diagnostics, #therapeutics and modifiable risk factors for #alzheimers disease. Take a look: youtube.com/watch?v=UcOWlI…

Join us Oct 10 @ 12PM ET for our next TDRA-@alzto plain-language webinar! Featuring @eyebraineugenie of Rotman Research explaining how #vision-based tasks and the #brain’s electrical signals are utilized to detect #Alzheimer’s disease earlier. To register: bit.ly/TDRA_Webinars

This is one of the most interesting topics to me in the dementia world. I really enjoyed listening to this podcast episode and encourage others to do the same! #DefyDementia

Don’t forget to tune into this week’s Advances in Dementia Research webinar (Oct 10, 12PM ET). Explaining how vision-based tasks and the brain’s electrical signals can be used for early detection of #alzheimer’s disease [plain language]. Register: bit.ly/TDRA_Webinars

🚨The newest dinosaur discovery from Scotland! Over 100 tracks made by theropods & sauropods. In the same spot where, 170 million years later, Bonnie Prince Charlie landed on Skye to escape the English. When the Prince was on the run, he sprinted in the footsteps of dinosaurs!