Entrepreneur, author, and television personality Arlene Dickinson, Women’s Brain Health & Aging Research Chair Dr. Gillian Einstein, Brain Canada President & CEO Dr. Viviane Poupon, special guests, and more, challenged your brain, and were there to Stand Ahead® for women’s brain health at our signature event held at the Toronto Reference Library.

A diverse panel of experts presented powerful messages and scientific discoveries on the best ways to guard against disease, unique differences for women, and the control that we do have to protect and maintain our health – throughout our bodies and all through our lives. The event was held at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

On December 2nd, 2022, Anne-Marie Mediwake and Pattie Lovett-Reid hosted the fourth annual Women’s Brain Health Day. The event included comedian & mental health advocate Mary Walsh, other special guests, and the Stand Ahead® “Conductor” challenge.

RBC Wealth Management Canada and Women’s Brain Health Initiative held an insightful discussion on how important it is to restore social connections in a post-pandemic world and how building and sustaining key relationships can enhance physical, mental, and financial wellbeing as we age.

Celebrating what we have accomplished for advancing women’s brain health and honouring those catalysts that have been instrumental in our success, and hear about how we plan to raise the bar moving forward.

Conversation and cocktail reception with award-winning journalist, editor, and author Tina Brown, and CTV Your Morning Co-Host Anne-Marie Mediwake in support of Women's Brain Health Initiative.

CTV’s Anne-Marie Mediwake and Pattie Lovett-Reid, along with special guests and a magical performance, celebrated Women's Brain Health Day with challenges for your brain to Stand Ahead® for women’s brain health.

What you eat, how you feel, and how you ultimately behave are connected. Eating foods that contain lots of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants nourishes your brain and protects it form oxidative stress which can damage cells. Watch our engaging culinary event with Celebrity Chef Roger Mooking.

Eight-time Juno Award winning Singer-Songwriter & Actress Jann Arden and CTV Your Morning co-host Anne-Marie Mediwake discuss Jann’s personal story of triumph and tragedy.

A panel discussion to give you a better understanding of some of the latest scientific findings on women’s brain health, midlife, and the positive effects of exercise, stress reduction, and sleep. Presented by RBC.

Higher levels of physical fitness are associated with better brain structure and higher cognitive function, but even a little bit of exercise can keep your brain from shrinking. Exercise can also help improve your sleep and is a great mood booster. Find out how with Dr. Wendy Suzuki in this engaging and interactive virtual event generously presented by RBC.

Conversation with producer, author, and environmental advocate Laurie David and Indigo founder and CEO Heather Reisman.