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Time Session Speakers
5:00pm - 5:15 pm Opening Remarks  
5:15pm - 5:45pm Normal Aging, Genetic Testing
for APOE, and Imaging for Amyloid
Dr. Margaret Lock
5:45pm - 6:15pm What have we learned about
dementia from world populations?
Dr. Mary Ganguli
6:15pm - 7:15pm “I’m Still Here”
A Drama Depicting the Dementia Journey from the Perspective of Persons Living with Dementia and
Their Family Partners in Care
 
7:15pm Opening Reception  
     
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7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast  
8:00am - 10:00am Brain Fitness: From Pop Culture to Evidence-Based Medicine
This plenary session is sponsored by
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA)
 
  8:00am - 8:30am   Nutrition Dr. Carrol Greenwood
  8:30am - 9:00am   Cognitive Training Dr. Sylvie Belleville
  9:00am - 9:30am   Physical Exercise Dr. Louis Bherer
  9:30am - 10:00am Social Networks Dr. Jeff Kaye
10:00am - 10:25am Coffee Break  
10:30pm - 11:30pm Concurrent Workshops  
11:35am - 12:35pm Concurrent Workshops  
12:35pm - 1:45pm Lunch and Posters  
1:45pm - 2:45pm The National Dementia Strategy for England:
Are there lessons from a small island?
Prof. Sube Banerjee
Panel Discussion
This plenary session is sponsored by The Canadian Dementia Knowledge Translation Network (CDKTN)
Prof. Sube Banerjee
Dr. Howard Chertkow
Dr. Kenneth Rockwood

2:50pm - 3:20pm The Genetics and Neuropathology of FTD Dr. Dennis Dickson
3:20pm - 3:50pm Clinical Impact of Latest Genetics
and Neuropath News in FTD
Dr. Tiffany Chow
3:50am - 4:15am Coffee Break  
4:15pm - 4:45pm Assessing Response
to Cholinesterase Inhibitors
in Clinical Practice
Dr. Ken Rockwood
4:45pm - 5:45pm Debate: Mass Screening for Dementia
This plenary session is sponsored by
The Canadian Geriatric Society (CGS)
Dr. Pierre Tariot
Dr. Christopher Patterson
6:00pm - 7:00pm Transfers to the CN Tower  
     
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7:00am - 8:00 am Breakfast  
8:00am - 8:30am A-Beta Therapeurics for AD Dr. Ekaterina Rogaeva
8:30am - 9:00am The Neuropathology of Dementia Dr. Dennis Dickson
9:00am - 10:00am Debate: New Research Criteria
for Alzheimer’s Disease Should be Adopted
This plenary session is sponsored by The Alzheimer Society of Canada
Dr. Steven T. DeKosky
Dr. Serge Gauthier
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break  
10:30am - 12:00pm Parallel Sessions
   
  Parallel Sessions - 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  Sleep Disorders
and Cognitive Impairment
Dr. Brian Murray
  Driving and Dementia Dr. Gary Naglie
   
  Parallel Sessions - 11:00 am - 11:30 am
  Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia
This plenary session is sponsored by The Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (CAGP)
Dr. Mark Rapoport
  Pseudodementia: Fact or fiction? Dr. Ron Keren
   
  Parallel Sessions - 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
  Brain Imaging
and the Prediction of AD
Dr. Jeff Kaye
  Dementia and Palliative Care Dr. Laurie Mallery
   
12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch  
1:00pm - 1:45pm New & Notable:
Poster Review Session
 
1:45pm - 3:15pm Parallel Sessions
   
  Parallel Sessions - 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm
  Interactions of Alzheimer’s and Cerebrovascular Disease Dr. Sandra Black
  Neurological Paraneoplastic Syndromes Dr. Sultan Darvesh
   
  Parallel Sessions - 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm
  Amyloid Angiopathy Dr. Eric Smith
  Dementia, Language, and Communication:
Anomia and Beyond in AD and PPA
This plenary session is sponsored by The Consortium of Canadian Centres for Clinical Cognitive Research (C5R)
Dr. Howard Chertkow
Dr. Elizabeth Rochon
   
  Parallel Sessions - 2:45 pm - 3:15pm
  Amyloid PET Dr. Steve DeKosky
  Dementia, Language,
and Communication (Continued)
Dr. Howard Chertkow
Dr. Elizabeth Rochon
   
3:15pm - 3:30pm Coffee Break  
3:30pm - 4:00pm  Update on AD Research Dr. Pierre Tariot
4:00pm - 5:00pm  Clinicopathological Vignettes Dr. Sandra Black
Dr. Juan Bilbao
Dr. David Munoz