Webinar series - Clinical Perspectives on Dementia

Join a series of free online lectures presented by leading experts in dementia research and clinical practice. Organised by Karolinska Institutet in collaboration with the Master's Courses in Dementia Care for Physicians, the series offers updates on current topics in dementia medicine.

Dorota Religa
Dorota Religa

"The field of dementia care is evolving rapidly. Through this webinar series, we want to give physicians access to current research, clinical insights and practical knowledge that can support high-quality patient care." 

Dorota Religa, Professor of Geriatric Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Consultant / Specialist doctor in geriatrics. Course Director of the Master's Courses in Dementia Care for Physicians.

More details about the webinar series

Designed specifically for physicians, the webinars highlight current research, clinical challenges and developments in the field of cognitive disorders and dementia. Each session includes a lecture followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion vi chat.

The webinars are free of charge and held online via Zoom.

Target audience

This webinar series is intended exclusively for physicians, including:

  • General practitioners (primary care physicians)
  • Neurologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Geriatricians
  • Resident physicians (ST physicians)

Upcoming webinars

8 October 2026, 12.30PM-1PM

Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical, Functional, and Biomarker Findings from a Specialized Memory Clinic

People with Down syndrome have a significantly increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. This webinar presents clinical, functional and biomarker findings from a specialised memory clinic.

Speaker: Nenad Bogdanovic

November 2026

Alcohol and Dementia (title to be confirmed)

This webinar will explore the relationship between alcohol use and cognitive decline, including implications for diagnosis, risk assessment and clinical practice. Further details will be announced soon.

Speaker: Theofanis Tsevis, doctoral student at the Division of Clinical Geriatrics

December 2026

Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementia Disorders (title and speaker to be confirmed)

About the speakers

Nenad Bogdanovic

Nenad Bogdanovic 

Medical doctor, PhD, senior specialist in geriatric medicine, consultant neuropathologist and university-trained neuroanatomist and a professor in geriatric medicine affiliated at Karolinska Institutet.

Theofanis Tsevis

Theofanis Tsevis

Doctoral student at the Division of Clinical Geriatrics

Contact

Susanna Sjunneryd

Susanna Sjunneryd

Project Coordinator

About the Master's Courses in Dementia Care for Physicians

The webinar series is organised in collaboration with the Master's Courses in Dementia Care for Physicians offered by Karolinska Institutet. The Master’s Courses addresses a wide range of aspects, from the latest research, diagnosis and treatment to organisational models for dementia care.