Announcing the 4th Annual Maude’s Awards Winners
September 22, 2023
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Maude’s Awards: Recognizing Innovation in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
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11 Myths About Alzheimer’s
September 21, 2023
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With all the information out there about Alzheimer’s, it’s hard to tease out which things are true, and which things are not. Some “facts” are really just myths. Find out which is which.
“Blank Stares” Inspires Millions for Alzheimer’s
September 5, 2023
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Raising 20 million dollars for Alzheimer’s, Jay Allen found the courage to write a song about the journey in caring for his mom’s Alzheimer’s.
September is World Alzheimer’s Month
September 1, 2023
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START WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH WITH A HEALTHY DEMENTIA-FIGHTING INFOGRAPH & VIDEO.
Prevent dementia. Learn how to lower your Alzheimer’s risk. Be good to your brain this World Alzheimer’s Month.
Don’t Say Goodbye, Say Hello!
August 25, 2023
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Dr. Richard Taylor has Alzheimer’s and the right attitude!
Tour the Promise Alzheimer’s Garden
August 11, 2023
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Once a patient enters The Promise Alzheimer’s Garden, they can’t get lost, so they feel independent, yet safe.
Financial Problems Can Signal Dementia Onset
July 19, 2023
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Researchers found in a study that people who developed dementia were more likely to have their credit rating drop at least two and a half years before the diagnosis. Some had problems managing their money up to six years before. Find out more.
Bust the Stigma of Dementia
June 25, 2023
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Learn about The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada’s campaign to bust the stigma of dementia.
Discover 6 easy ways you can make a difference.
“Dementia Friends” Help People Live Well with Dementia
March 19, 2023
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A “Dementia Friend” is someone who learns a little more about dementia and then turns that understanding into simple actions that can help people with dementia live well. Get a few “Dementia Friend” tips and see why it matters.
Support Group Changes People with Dementia
February 9, 2023
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In this video, “Voice of Dementia”, see real people in a dementia support-group talk about their lives, their diagnosis and the importance of being heard.
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