Title: Hearing Health in Older Adults Summary: Hearing loss is one of the most significant contributors to the global burden of disease. Up to 65% of adults in BC aged 60+ have hearing loss. Fewer than one-fourth of adults seek hearing healthcare or obtain hearing aids. Untreated hearing loss affects communication and quality of life and is linked to […]
The Dialogue on Aging Public Presentation Series is hosted by the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging and Providence Health Care. On May 31st, 2024, we have the pleasure of hosting a virtual session with Dr. Zayna Khayat from the Health Sector Strategy, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto! This Dialogue on Aging presentation […]
Lecture Title: Using The Virtual Brain to Trace Trajectories of Brain Health in Ageing Summary: We introduced The Virtual Brain (TVB) to the neuroscience community a decade ago. It was the first platform for creating large-scale simulations of human brain networks and has continued to evolve as a community project, extending to multiple basic and clinical applications and extensions to models […]