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Headshots of the outgoing and incoming executive directors, Barbara Buchman and Sarah Quillen, at ILADS.

New Executive Director at ILADS

CanLyme is grateful to outgoing ILADS Executive Director Barbara Buchman for 20 years of service! Thank you for your support in training Canadian healthcare professionals. CanLyme has provided training grants to Canadian healthcare professionals to attend ILADS training and conferences over the past few years. Barbara Buchman helped facilitate this process and we appreciated her…

Episode 39 with Dr. Amy Offutt from ILADS.

39. Exploring ILADS with Dr. Amy Offutt

Join Sarah in today’s podcast as she explores everything ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) with Dr. Amy Offutt. Dr. Offutt is the medical director and co-owner of Heart & Soul Integrative Medicine in Marble Falls, Texas, and is also an ILADS board member.  Dr. Offutt made the shift into integrative medicine in order…

Looking at Lyme with Sarah Cormode and Dr. Thomas Moorcroft.

11. Exploring co-infections, Bartonella, and mental health effects of Lyme disease

In this week’s podcast, Sarah speaks with Dr. Thomas Moorcroft, a physician from Connecticut who specializes in Lyme disease and Lyme-related infections. He explains what co-infections are and differentiates between infections that are contracted from a tick bite, and concurrent infections that people with Lyme disease may experience.

Looking at Lyme, episode 10 with Dr. Leo Shea.

10. Discussing the effects of Lyme disease on the brain with Dr. Leo Shea III

In this episode Sarah talks about the effects of Lyme disease on the brain with Dr. Shea, a senior staff psychologist, professor and President of Neuropsychological Evaluation and Treatment Services in New York City and Boston. Dr. Shea starts off by explaining many of the effects that Lyme disease has on the brain including the ability to process information, changes in memory, multitasking and high level reasoning.