Marie Christine Le Bourdais
, Alzheimer Society of Montreal
Biography
Marie Christine has next to 20 years of experience working with seniors, including more than a decade with a clientele living with neurocognitive disorders, caregivers and professionals in health and social services networks. She graduated in gerontology and now focuses on the issues related to aging from a multidisciplinary perspective, combining social work, psychology, and biology. This perspective gives her a global vision of the needs of the clientele she supports and offers a wide variety of solutions and innovations. Since she arrived in 2016 at the Alzheimer Society of Montreal, she has been a trainer, conference speaker and coordinator of clinical services. As a director, she now ensures that the needs of communities are aligned with the provided service. From her rich and varied expériences, Marie Christine now supports a team of 40 people in operationalizing ongoing projects based on a person-centred approach.