Adventures in Global Health Series: Dementia
Dates: | 6 October 2015 |
Times: | 18:30 - 20:00 |
What is it: | Talk |
Organiser: | Manchester Medical School |
Who is it for: | Alumni, Current University students, University staff |
Speaker: | Professor Alistair Burns, Mukesh Kapila CBE |
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Host: Manchester Medical School
About the event:
As part of the series of talks intended to bring global health closer to home, The University of Manchester’s Manchester Academic Health Sciences (MAHSC) Office for Global Health, in conjunction with the Global Health Society, presents Adventures in Global Health.
Professor Alistair Burns the National Clinical Director for Dementia, NHS England, will be speaking on Dementia, what it is and how YOU can help those suffering from the disease. The talk will be chaired by the Professor of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs Mukesh Kapila CBE.
Attendance is free and you are also invited to join the 'People's Panel' where you will get to share your views. If you wish to attend please register here.
The schedule for the evening is as follows:
- 18:30 - Introduction by Professor Mukesh Kapila
- 18:35 - Professor Alistair Burns
- 19:25 - People's Panel
- 19:35 - Q&A + discussion with audience
- 19:55 - Summary and close
- 20:00 - Event close
Speakers
Professor Alistair Burns
Role: National Clinical Director for Dementia
Organisation: NHS England
Mukesh Kapila CBE
Role: Professor of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs
Travel and Contact Information
Find event
Lecture Theatre B
Roscoe Building
Manchester