Isabelle Gélinas, erg. Ph.D. and Walter Wittich, Ph.D., contributing authors of the World Alzheimer’s Report 2022
For the first time, vision and hearing impairments are included in the World Alzheimer Report, given their link as risk factors for the development of dementia.
CRIR-HJR researcher Isabelle Gélinas, erg., Ph.D. and CRIR-INLB / CRIR-CCRLLM researcher Walter Wittich, Ph.D. are both contributing authors of the report.
Check out the report on pages 42 (Isabelle) and 224 (Walter) to see their collaboration.
Isabelle Gélinas
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University;
Researcher, CRIR – Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de Laval
and
Axis 2 and Thematic Unit 1 Leader
Walter Wittich
Professor, School of Optometry, Université de Montréal
Adjunct Professor, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, McGill University
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Concordia University
Regular Member and Site Director
CRIR–Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Center, MAB and Mackay sites, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal and
CRIR– Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille, CISSS de la Montérégie-Centre
World Alzheimer Report 2022
Life after diagnosis: Navigating treatment, care and support.
The World Alzheimer Report 2022, for which McGill University was commissioned, is dedicated to the vast topic of post-diagnosis support.
Find out more, click here.
