Get ready for the most thrilling event of 2025: the RaDAR team explores rural dementia on August 1st! ππ§ The Rural Dementia Action Research (RaDAR) Team is hosting a session on **August 1, 2025**, to address dementia care in rural communities. Expect an overview of health service use studies and methods for identifying rural populations with dementia. π
**About the Speakers:**
Dr. Julie Kosteniuk, an Assistant Professor at the **University of Saskatchewan** and Co-lead of the RaDAR Team, will discuss her research on rural primary care memory clinics. π¨π¦ Dr. Jacqueline Quail, a consultant and former researcher at the Health Quality Council (2008-2023), brings her expertise in administrative data and epidemiology from **McGill University**. π Beliz AΓ§an Sen, a senior researcher at the Saskatchewan Health Quality Council, will discuss using health data for decision-making.
**About the Series:**
The *Big IDEAs About Health Data Speaker Series* aims to chat about health equity. The session is in English and will be recorded for **hdrn.ca**. π₯ Watch it on **YouTube** via the provided playlist. πΊ

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