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Pieces of Interest from COMP for the Week of June 13 – Volunteer Opportunities at the COMP ASM/ Social Isolation and Dementia/BC Cancer -Vancouver Updates

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  • There are a few slots left to volunteer at the upcoming COMP ASM! If you would like to get involved with COMP and its education committee, sign up for one of the positions here.
  • Learn about the updates happening with BC Cancer – Vancouver!
  • MRI scans show that social isolation can manifest as lower brain volume in areas related to cognition and thus increase risk of dementia.

Published on June 13, 2022

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