New talks from Professor Catherine Loveday
Published on 26 January 2023 04:33 PM
We are delighted that our trustee, Professor Catherine Loveday, will be continuing her fascinating series of talks about the mysteries of the brain. Upcoming talks below - just register on the eventbrite page or get in touch if you have any questions.
Talk: Improving everyday memory
Wednesday 8 March 2023 at 7-8pm
Ann Owens Centre, Oak Lane, East Finchley N2 8LT
Whether it’s remembering someone's name or holding onto important personal memories, you can boost your everyday memory - whatever your age!
Find out
- how the brain makes memories
- why some things stick in our mind and others get lost
- practical strategies to ensure our important moments or facts stay with us
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Talk: Let the music play!
How the sounds we listen to boost our body and mind
Wednesday 19 April 2023 at 7-8pm
Ann Owens Centre, Oak Lane, East Finchley N2 8LT
How the type of music we listen to can affect everything from how we drive and carry out tasks to the way we exercise and socialise. Music can also be used to manage pain and boost health. Make music work for you!
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Talk: love, connection and companionship
Wednesday 7 June 2023 at 7-8pm
Ann Owens Centre, Oak Lane, East Finchley N2 8LT
- how the brain responds to kindness and love and why being kind can make us happier
- how a hug or hearing someone's voice can trigger feel good chemicals
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the scientific benefits of group activities and connecting with others
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Further info
For all talks, we suggest a £5 donation to support our work. There will be refreshments provided at the event. If you'd like to contact us, just phone Teresa on 07502 989 403 or email Teresa.gallagher@ageukbarnet.org.uk