Women’s Brain Health Conference

Women's Brain Health Virtual Conference Series—Rethinking Estrogen, Yet Again: The Science and Politics of Hormone Therapy in Menopause

September 21, 2020, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Zoom
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4:00-5:00 pm PDT
Dr. Carol Tavris

Dr. Carol Tavris, author of Estrogen Matters

This is the first event in a ten-part virtual Women's Brain Health Conference series. Through a fire-side chat, guest speaker Dr. Carol Tavris and Cluster Lead Dr. Liisa Galea will engage in a deep conversation about hormone therapy research and explore how politics has impacted widespread adoption of this treatment in Canada. Attendees will also get a chance to join the conversation during a live Q&A period. 

Agenda

4:00-4:05—Welcome

4:05-4:45—Fireside Chat

4:45-5:00—Audience Q&A

Cost

General Public: $15

Students: $10


Register Here

*If you registered for the Women's Brain Health Conference before April 2020 you will automatically be given access to this event at no additional charge. However, we ask that you sign up if you'd like to attend so we can send meeting details only to those interested in joining. When registering, please use the discount code provided to you by email on Sep 3rd. 


  • Women’s Brain Health Conference
  • brain health
  • estrogens
  • hormone therapy
  • hormones
  • menopause

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.


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