Dr. Lawrence Bories

Head of Geriatrics Unit, Geriatrician hospital practitioner, Intercommunal hospital center of Ariège Valleys (CHIVA)

Current Roles
• CHIVA :
o Vice-President, Medical Establishment Commission
o Head of Geriatrics Unit
o Senior consultant in Memory Center / Mobile Geriatric Unit
o Head of Gerontechnology Projects
• Region :
o Medical Director, Territorial Aging & Dependency Prevention Team
o Regional Coordinator, Geriatric Care Network
o Departmental Referent, Nursing Institute, Toulouse
o Medical Lead, “Silver Economy” – APTITUDE aging project
o Developer & Trainer, Caregiver Alzheimer’s Support Programs
• Municipal and departmental elected official

Education & Qualifications
• MD, General Medicine – Toulouse
• Capacity in Geriatrics – Toulouse
• Diploma in Therapeutic Education – Toulouse
• Advanced Certificate – Hospital Management, Sciences Po Paris
• Diploma in Personal Injury Law –Toulouse
• Interuniversity Diploma – Cardiology & Geriatric Nephrology Toulouse Montpellier

Experience & Clinical Research
• Geriatric physician & coordinator in nursing homes
• Instructor (physicians & nurses) – Geriatrics, Patient Education
• Public Speaker – Cognitive disorders, Falls, Nutrition, Aging
• Designed and implemented caregiver education programs for Alzheimer’s and related disorders
• Certified in ICH/GCP
• Participated in clinical trials : GERAS, MAPT, MAPT PLUS, 140-MC-BACH, MID-Frail, A3C, PRESERV’AGE, FINE, NOLAN, RISING-DOM, OFraDDom, PERSONAL
• INSERM Toulouse collaboration research