Inaugural Lecture by Professor Antonina Pereira – Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
This inaugural lecture will constitute an opportunity to explore cost effective, non-invasive techniques that can lead to earlier and more precise diagnosis of Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) as well as, to discuss the potential of easily implementable and widely applicable interventions that might support independent living across the adult lifespan.
(MCI) is a neurodegenerative condition which may affect memory, attention, language, and other cognitive functions, and may be a precursor to more serious conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Timely medical attention when experiencing cognitive changes is key, as are early intervention and treatment, which can improve outcomes
