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This event is FREE, or pay what you can.What is nerd nite?
This is a 19+ casual gathering with speakers who present about something that they're passionate about—from the science of Pokemon to wine sommelier secrets to the mysteries of the Great Lakes; we’ve had speakers talk about anything and everything they nerd out about!
As always, we'll have exciting science demonstrations and trivia with PRIZES!
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NOV 12, 2024
Topic 1: Dementia Myths and Your Brain's Best Defenses Against Cognitive Decline in Late Life
Forget everything you thought you knew about dementia! (Just kidding, don't actually forget everything.) This presentation will separate fact from fiction and leave you with actionable steps to keep your brain happy and healthy.
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Josh Armstrong, a dementia expert with a PhD in Aging, Health and Well-being from the University of Waterloo, is passionate about brain health. His previous work at the Alzheimer Society of Canada provided crucial insights into dementia trends in Canada, and now at Ontario Health, he focuses on mental health and addictions in Northwestern Ontario. He's here to debunk myths and empower you to protect your cognitive future.
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To learn more, visit - www.sciencenorth.ca/thunder-bay
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sleeping Giant Brewing Co., 712 Macdonell St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 4A6, Canada,Thunder Bay, Ontario