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Keep up on what’s happening in the dementia patient and caregiver world throughout Canada.

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Sign petition for national dementia strategy, now!

by CLAUDE GRAVELLE, MP

Bill C-356, a private member’s bill for a national dementia strategy needs signatures. Please sign…

Canada

New funding for Alzheimer's prevention

by TEAM ALZLIVE

Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government announced Thursday, May 1, 2014, that it will support five…

Canada

Dawna Friesen: Global News Anchor and Caregiver

by MEGAN JONES

Many recognize Dawna Friesen as the face that delivers their news, daily; but few know that the Global…

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Antipsychotics use soars at Ont. nursing homes

by DAVID BRUSER

Powerful, potentially lethal drugs are used off-label to control behavior among dementia patients at…

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Let me out! When hospital feels like jail

by SANDRA MCCULLOCH

An elderly Victoria couple who have both been diagnosed with dementia say they are being held prisoner…

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Kathleen Wynne Must Clean Up Home-Care Mess

by BOB HEPBURN

She sits in her car and cries after telling a war veteran suffering from Parkinson’s disease that…