Adopting strategies for healthy aging
April 26, 2023 11:00 AM
Dr. José Morais will discuss how to increase the odds of aging well to maintain physical and cognitive health through nutrition and lifestyle choices. He will also talk about the importance of fitness to prevent falls and promote healthy aging.
José A. Morais, MD, FRCPC, CSPQ
Dr. José A. Morais is Professor of Medicine at McGill University. He is a senior scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in the Metabolic Disorders and Complications axis. In 2009, he became Director of the Division of Geriatric Medicine, McGill University, as well as of the MUHC and Jewish General Hospital. He is also Co-Director of the Quebec Network for Research on Aging and is the Academic Lead of the Dementia Education Program of the McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. He was the Founder and first Director of the Centre of Excellence on Aging and Chronic Disease of the RUISSS McGill from 2012–2015.