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An exclusive lecture series for Mount Sinai Hospital donors! Be in the know about the latest health topics and advancements by attending Sinai Speaks, a lecture series presented by the Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation. Hear from Sinai experts on hot health care topics and learn how to become an active participant in your own care.
Past LecturesFall Series 2009 | Buy organic foods? What are probiotics? What is the recommended fibre intake? Andrea Clark, Mount Sinai's Clinical Dietitian addressed some of the hot topics in Nutrition in this lecture. Clark's presentation includes truths and myths about nutrition and tips on how to eat well to live well. Click here to view Clark's presentation. |
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|  | In the lecture The Flu and You, Dr. Allison McGeer, Director, Infection Control, who has been a key H1N1 spokesperson in the media, with Infection Control Practitioner Christine Moore, discussed what the future will look like and how to be protected. Click here to view their presentation. |
Spring Series 2009 | In a lecture titled Coping with Memory Loss and Mood Changes in the Aging Population sponsored by Thorne Mill on Steeles, A Sunrise Seinor Living Community, guests learned from Dr. Lesley Wiesenfeld how to recognize and deal with depression and memory problems. Click here to view Dr. Weisenfeld's presentation. |
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|  | On April 29, 2009, Dr. Heather McDonald-Blumer explained that knowing the risk factors of osteoporosis can help improve, manage and prevent the development of osteoporosis — the disease of progressive bone loss and fractures.
Click here to view Dr. McDonald-Blumer's presentation. |
Fall Series 2008
| The first Sinai Speaks lecture event took place on November 24, 2008. Mount Sinai Hospital’s community of supporters joined to hear Sinai experts Dr. Reinhold Vieth and Dr. Julia Knight explain “the controversies of vitamin D.”
Click here to view Dr. Vieth and Dr. Knight’s presentation. | | | | | On December 3, 2008 Dr. Jacqueline James explained how careful care can reduce the risk of serious — even life-threatening — diabetes complications. Click here to learn about the Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes at Mount Sinai Hospital. |
To find out more about Sinai Speaks please contact Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation at 416-586-8203 .
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