不良研究所 Cares: Understanding Parkinson's Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Join us on March 2, 2022, at noon for the next 不良研究所 Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.听聽聽聽聽聽
Understanding Parkinson's Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Dr. Madeleine Sharp is a neurologist specializing in movement disorders.听 Dr. Sharp鈥檚 research goal is to develop more precise models of cognitive dysfunction in patients, grounded in neurobiology, in order to develop and reliably test new behavioural and pharmacologic therapies.听
Dr. Sharp will speak about Lewy body dementia, its relationship to Parkinson鈥檚 disease, and how it differs from other forms of dementia. She will address types of body movement and behavioural changes caused by Lewy body dementia, how they may evolve as the disease progresses, and ways of dealing with these types of changes.听聽聽
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To watch the webcast,聽听补迟听12 pm EST Wednesday, March 2, 2022, when the link will become public and accessible.听
