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 ?”
Tag Archives: Camille Isaacs Morell
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?”
2025 Lessons, Leadership, and Lasting Impact
“Tell the story of the mountain you climbed. Your words could become a page in someone else’s survival guide.” This insight from Morgan Harper Nichols serves as a valuable reminder of the influence that sharing experiences can have on others. Sharing Experiences to Support Advocacy and Empower Action In December, I reflected on a memorableContinue reading “2025 Lessons, Leadership, and Lasting Impact”
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”
Perspective is everything
Following Hurricane Melissa, it’s time to rebuild better and stronger! Hurricane Melissa has wreaked havoc, but Jamaicans are resilient. I am thankful that all of my friends in Kingston did not suffer any major damage. In my beloved resort, Treasure Beach, and in Western parishes there is significant damage, but thankfully, minimal loss of life.Continue reading “Perspective is everything”