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!”
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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”
Next steps after Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
It will take the collective efforts of public and private sector organizations, community groups, and citizens of all ages to work towards bending the growth curve in dementia diagnoses.
Proactively reduce the risks of dementia
How are seniors being helped to reduce the risks of dementia ?
La gestion des risques et la prévention de la démence
l y a 12 facteurs de risques modifiables. Si tous ces facteurs de risque pouvaient être influencés, jusqu’à 40 % des cas de démence pourraient être retardés ou évités.