VR-SIM Carers
Dementia Caregivers Skill Training through Virtual Reality Simulation (VR-SIM Carers)
Thu, Feb 29
|Oshawa
Aging & Dementia Research at Trent University Durham
We are happy to invite you to the Seminar “Aging & Dementia Research at Trent University Durham”, an opportunity to learn and network with researchers, professors and students interested in the field of aging studies.
Time & Location
Feb 29, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST
Oshawa, 55 Thornton Rd S, Oshawa, ON L1J 5Y1, Canada
About the event
We are happy to invite you to the Seminar “Aging & Dementia Research at Trent University Durham”, an opportunity to learn and network with researchers, professors and students interested in the field of aging studies. The event will consist of a series of talks:
- “When I’m 64, I’ll still be Touring: Aging, Music and Well-being” by Dr. Scott Henderson, Dean & Head of Trent Durham
- “Facilitating Communication between Persons Living with Dementia and their Family Care Partners through Technology” by Dr. Raheleh Saryazdi, Assistant Professor, Psychology
- “Intergenerational Connections: The Living Lab” by Dr. Nancie Im-Bolter, Associate Professor, Psychology
- "Empowering Family & Unpaid Dementia Caregivers using Simulation Practice and Skills Building in Virtual Reality” by Dr. Mary Chiu, Adjunct Professor, Psychology
Join us on Thursday, February 29th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Building A Atrium (55 Thornton Rd S, Durham campus, Oshawa). Free parking and registration.