Date: Wednesday June 19, 2019
Time: 8 AM Pacific Time
Objectives:
- Explore the community experience of people living with HIV who have had decreased cognition;
- Review the epidemiology of decreased cognition as it relates to HIV and aging;
- Characterize and distinguish differences in cognition and methods of screening for decreased cognitive function; and
- Discuss methods of managing decreased cognition in the context of HIV and aging
Speakers include:
Wayne Campbell
Treatment Outreach Coordinator, Positive Living
Society of British Columbia
Julius Elefante, MD, FRCPC, ISAM (Cert.)
Clinical Instructor, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Department of Psychiatry, St. Paul’s Hospital
Aiko Yamamoto, PhD, R.Psych
St. Paul’s Hospital Neuropsychology Service, Providence Health Care
Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry,
Neuropsychiatry Division, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia