Tuesday 3 September 2013

EVENT: Do you want to know more about Dementia?




Thursday 5th September 2013

BAWA Health & Leisure Club, 589 Southmead Road, Filton, Bristol, BS34 7RG


7pm start

7.00pm (tea and coffee will be available from 6.45pm)

7.00 pm Introduction from Alzheimer’s Research UK

7.15pm Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease
Dr Myra Conway
Associate Professor in Neurochemistry and dementia, University of the West of England

7.30 pm The hippocampus in dementia
Dr Elizabeth Coulthard
Consultant Senior Lecturer in Dementia Neurology, University of Bristol

7.45 pm Take the bitter and the sweet
Dr Jean Van Del Elsen
Reader in Biochemistry & Immunology, University of Bath

8.00 pm The LIVDEM group therapy project for people recently diagnosed with dementia
Professor Rik Cheston
Professor of Mental Health Research (Dementia), University of the West of England

8.15 pm Primary Care Led Dementia Services
Professor Richard Gray
Professor of Mental Health, University of the West of England

Attendance is free of charge but space is limited. Please reserve your place in advance by contacting Jo McTiernan on 0117 3402385 or email: uob-aruk-event@bristol.ac.uk

Free parking is available. For Location map of the BAWA Club see website:
www.bawa.biz/bristol-entertainment-sports/driving-directions

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