Ageing Webinar Series: Neuropsychological Symptoms of Dementia

This webinar will cover the neuropsychological symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases. Dr Luke Smith will explore changes that can occur in cognition, social cognition and behaviour as a result of developing a neurodegenerative disease. He will also explore non-pharmacological strategies and therapies that can be used to manage these symptoms.

Zoom link will be provided at registration.

About the presenter

Dr Luke Smith is a qualified clinical neuropsychologist who consults privately across Victoria and Tasmania. He is also employed as a mindfulness tutor at Monash University, and has a passion for education and skills training. Previous to gaining qualification as a neuropsychologist, Dr Smith worked as a behaviour management consultant and counsellor for Dementia Australia both in Victoria and South Australia. He has a particular research and clinical interest in neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those associated with movement disorders and younger people.