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Free Public Lecture – Alzheimer disease: good days, bad days
The Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health (CCSMH) is holding their 4th National conference on September 27-28 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. 
As part of this event, Dr. Kenneth Rockwood will be giving his annual Kathryn Allen Weldon Public Lecture on Alzheimer’s disease.
This year’s topic is “Why do people with Alzheimer’s disease have good days and bad days?”
Date: September 27,2010
Time: 5:30pm Reception, 6:00pm Lecture
Place: Atlantic Ballroom, Westin Nova Scotia Hotel, 1181 Hollis St, Halifax NS
All are welcome – this is a free, public lecture.
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Student Poster Competition – seniors’ mental health.
The Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) will hold a poster competition for students in the field of seniors’ mental health. Submission is open to all students who plan to attend the CCSMH 4th National Conference in Halifax. This poster competition is sponsored by the Geriatric Medicine Research Unit.
Submission is open to all students who plan to attend the CCSMH 4th National Conference in Halifax. Posters will be displayed throughout the conference foyer on Monday, September 27, with two time blocks dedicated to poster viewing.
The deadline for submitting your abstract is July 15, 2010 and abstracts will be considered in the following themes:
- New research findings
- Models of care & service delivery
- In-service education & training
- Health promotion & illness prevention
- Implementation of best practice guidelines
- Anti-stigma & raising awareness
- Role of the caregiver & consumer
- Knowledge transfer & exchange
See the Program-at-a-Glance for full details.