Reflections from ADI 2026 in Lyon Can dementia prevention start long before diagnosis? At the Alzheimer’s Disease International 2026 (ADI 2026) Global Conference in Lyon, France, this question was at the heart of the conversation. In a recent radio interview, on CJAD 800 Montreal with host Matt Del Vecchio, Camille Isaacs Morell, Vice President ofContinue reading “Can Dementia Prevention Start Before Diagnosis?”
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Lived experience matters!
Sharing something personal here isn’t easy, but it matters. Supporting a loved one as a long-distance caregiver shaped how I see aging, health, and the gaps families face. In this podcast episode, I share how that experience ultimately led me toward a new career path in the nonprofit sector—focused on prevention, advocacy, and better supportContinue reading “Lived experience matters!”
Pourquoi la démence n’est-elle pas dépistée comme le cancer du sein ?
Un appel à la détection précoce au Canada Mon beau sourire à l’hôpital. Pas de mauvaises nouvelles, mais de mauvaises souvenirs. Ma grand-mère et ma mère sont décédées après un diagnostic tardif de cancer du sein. Mon père a vécu 10 ans avec la maladie d’Alzheimer. On ne savait pas qu’il y avait des testsContinue reading “Pourquoi la démence n’est-elle pas dépistée comme le cancer du sein ?”
Why Isn’t Dementia Screened Like Breast Cancer?
A Call for Early Dementia Detection in Canada A breast cancer diagnosis is very often the result of a scheduled biennial mammogram. Every two years, since my 50th birthday, I’ve received a reminder from the Government of Québec to have a mammogram to detect breast cancer. The Programme québecois de dépistage du cancer du seinContinue reading “Why Isn’t Dementia Screened Like Breast Cancer?”
Unlocking Hope: Dementia Prevention and Meaningful Memories
Some memories won’t fade. My Dad’s statement, “No, I am not giving my daughter away,” during the rehearsal for my wedding will be forever etched in my memory. Although he was going to walk me down the aisle to present me to my husband, I will forever remain his daughter. 🧠 Two years later, myContinue reading “Unlocking Hope: Dementia Prevention and Meaningful Memories”
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