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Understanding Cognition and Cognitive Health for Older Adults Online

1. Introduction

2. What is Cognition?

1. Areas of Cognition: Attention, Memory, Problem Solving, Visuospatial Skills, Executive Functions

3. What Factors can Impact Cognitive Functioning?

1. Normal aging

2. Injury/illness

3. Other factors (e.g. mental health)

4. How Can Older Adults “Take Care” of Cognitive Health?

1. Lifestyle factors

2. Principles of neuroplasticity and learning

5. Cognitive Tips and Tricks

1. Differentiate between internal and external cognitive strategies

2. Examples of internal and external cognitive strategies

6. When to Seek Help for Cognitive Concerns

1. The roles of neurology, neuropsychology and speech pathology

Date:: Thursday, March 4, 2021
Time:: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:: This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:: Adults
Categories:: Adults Virtual

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Mark Pinto