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Dr. Samper-Ternent Contributes to Videos en Español for People with Dementia and their Caregivers about COVID-19, Research and More

Mar 24, 2021, 10:45 AM by SCOA

In collaboration with Université Laval and SilverScience20, Dr. Rafael Samper-Ternent is working with Dr. Julie Faieta to present videos in a series of “State of the Science” segments about topics for people with dementia and their caregivers.

The first video discusses the effect of COVID-19 infection on later risk of dementia. Dr. Samper-Ternent is presenting the information in Spanish to increase outreach in the Hispanic population. 

State of the Science: Does COVID-19 Impact Risk of Developing Dementia?

The second video discusses COVID-19 vaccination: 

Quick Tips for Dementia Caregivers: COVID-19 Vaccine

The third video is about participating in research:

State of the Science: Participating in Research


 

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