Matt Sacheli

Manager Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario | Researcher | Former athlete | Chicken nugget connoisseur

[VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation @VGHFdn]

Thanks to donor support, the @brain_wellness program has grown tenfold since its inception, offering more than 3000 hours of free classes.

Together, we are transforming the way British Columbians live, age, and care for chronic brain conditions. 🧠

https://t.co/wplFi9g36x

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

Our November Wellness Wednesday event is 3 days away! This will be a HYBRID online and in-person event at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.

Register here: https://t.co/GhDUiIWoro

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

Our November Wellness Wednesday event is 1 week away! This will be a HYBRID online and in-person event at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.

Register here: https://t.co/Xiw6PkCcFr

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

Registration is now open for November's Wellness Wednesday event - Mindfulness Frame by Frame: Rediscovering Calm in A Chaotic World. This will be a HYBRID online and in-person event at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.

Register here: https://t.co/Xiw6PkCcFr

[Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health @DMCBrainHealth]

Congratulations to the DMCBH members who were recognized with @UBCmedicine's 2023 awards for excellence in research and teaching!
⭐Mypinder Sekhon
⭐Shelina Babul
⭐Silke Appel-Cresswell

Learn more: https://t.co/EZprnuBWDF

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

RECRUITMENT NOW OPEN FOR MUSIC RESEARCH STUDY!

If you are interested and eligible for the research study, please reach out to us through email by September 15th, 2023.

Contact us at: [email protected]

More details can be found here: https://t.co/CJwU2Rq6DO

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR BCBWP'S PARTICIPANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE!

Applications are due by Sept 15/2023.

For more details and where to apply, please visit here: https://t.co/g3yLB2jgTA

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE INTERGENERATIONAL STORYTELLING PROJECT!

Applications to participate are due by Sept 15/2023.

For more details on the project and where to apply, please visit here: https://t.co/t0q29um6sI

[Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health @DMCBrainHealth]

Registration is now open for Fall 2023 @brain_wellness classes! Learn more and sign up online: https://t.co/oINeUVpLAE

[Pacific Parkinson's Research Institute @PPRI__]

Join PPRI Acting Chair Don Anderson and @brain_wellness Research Program Manager Dr. Matthew Sacheli at the upcoming @WestVanRec North Shore Seniors’ Health Expo on September 8 as they share about a current research project funded by PPRI: https://t.co/g8Tcad9vLE

[VCH Research Institute @VCHResearch]

Join @brain_wellness on Jul 19 for their annual celebration of #WorldBrainDay. Register to attend: https://t.co/Sue073pBfL

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

On Wednesday, July 19th from 12:00-1:30pm, Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell and the BC Brain Wellness Program invite you to join our annual virtual celebration of World Brain Day!

Register here: https://t.co/D5GtEChQdk

[VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation @VGHFdn]

As May is Women's Health Month, the @brain_wellness program is hosting a research seminar series that will highlight sex-differences on age-related functions, both brain and motor.

Register today: https://t.co/HDzxiOH10n

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

April 16 - 22 is National Volunteer Week across Canada and we want to take this opportunity to thank all our volunteers at BC Brain Wellness Program and for sharing their time, talents, and kindness with our participants and staff members!

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

We are excited to announce that our founder, Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell, has been awarded the Killam Teaching Prize for her research in Parkinson's disease.

Read more: https://t.co/gTn2gZ6U1h

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

Registration for the Spring 2023 term is open! Visit our website to view all of our class offerings and to sign up for classes. This session will run from May 8 to June 30.

Register now: https://t.co/WiL3NBE7ET

[Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @UBCAging]

Thank you to all the people who came out to our @UBCAging Faculty Research Retreat yesterday at the @WallInstitute. It was great to hear about some of the exciting #aging research happening at UBC and all the possibilities for new, interdisciplinary collaborations.

[Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health @DMCBrainHealth]

Today is #UBCGivingDay! Support the BC @brain_wellness program so that exercise and lifestyle classes can continue to be provided for individuals living with chronic brain conditions, their care partners and healthy agers.

Learn more: https://t.co/emRVH1Glon

[Matt Sacheli @MASacheli]

It is an honour to work with this amazing group and see the impact we are having on so many British Columbians. Please consider supporting @brain_wellness!

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

UBC Giving Day is here!

Show your support before midnight tonight. All donations, big and small, add up to make a huge difference.

Donate today with the link here! https://t.co/pZYxX8jCXq

[BCBrainWellness @brain_wellness]

UBC Giving Day is in 1 Day! The BC Brain Wellness Program is entirely donor funded and we hope to raise $500,000 annually to support the ongoing development and delivery of our classes and educational events. 

Learn more with the link here: https://t.co/pZYxX8jCXq