Dementia Education
Virtual Event

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Updates on Alzheimer’s Disease

Thursday, January 29th, 2026, at 5:00 PM

Virtual Webinar

with Dr. Andrew Frank, MD, BSc (H), FRCP(C), Cognitive and Behavioural Neurologist

Who Should Attend?

Caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone eager to deepen their understanding of dementia.

This webinar provides an up-to-date overview of Alzheimer’s disease as we enter 2026, highlighting the newest scientific developments, early detection strategies, and advancements in care. Participants will explore current research trends, updates on diagnostic tools, and emerging approaches to risk reduction.

A major focus of this year’s session is the newly approved anti-amyloid therapy authorized by Health Canada, the first disease-modifying treatment available in Canada for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The webinar explains how this therapy works, who may be eligible, and the key considerations involved in clinical decision-making and access.

During this engaging webinar you will learn:

✔ Stay up to date on current Alzheimer disease research, early detection, and risk reduction

✔ Understand the new anti-amyloid therapy approved by Health Canada, including eligibility and access considerations

✔ Explore diagnosis, treatment options, and care strategies for both conditions

Andrew R. Frank M.D. B.Sc.H. F.R.C.P.(C)

Dr. Andrew Frank is a cognitive and behavioural neurologist at Bruyère Memory Program at the Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario.

Dr. Frank’s clinical practice is focused on the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. His clinical interest lies in the early detection of cognitive disorders, such as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Dr. Frank’s research interest centers on investigating new pharmacologic treatments and technologies for Alzheimer’s disease.

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