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Maude’s Awards: Recognizing Innovation in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
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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.
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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
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Learn about The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada’s campaign to bust the stigma of dementia.
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“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
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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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Dementia-Friendly Buses
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