Dementia
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How ‘dementia village’ model could be spread to long-term care throughout B.C.Pilot projects are underway to bring a model of care inspired by European dementia villages to long-term care homes throughout British Columbia.HealthMay 22
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Montreal-area long-term care residence shows new way to care for seniorsThe idea, officials say, is to have generations mix and benefit from each other, signalling a new way of caring for seniors — not pushing them aside.CanadaMay 17
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Edmonton senior with dementia found safe after being reported missingThe Edmonton Police Service said Friday morning that an 86-year-old man previously reported missing had been found safe.CanadaMay 16
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A spoonful of olive oil a day could reduce risk of death from dementia: studyA study found that those who consumed more than seven grams of olive oil a day — a bit over half a tablespoon — had a 28 per cent lower risk of dying from dementia.HealthMay 7
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Daughter of missing senior calls for critical incident review, continues ground search"I just don't want to see this happen to anybody," said Britt Moberg.HealthMay 6
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Search continues for missing senior with dementia last seen in North YorkIn an update provided on Wednesday, police said Norman Gray, who also goes by Bill, was last seen on Tuesday at about 12 p.m. near Sheppard Avenue West and Torbarrie Road.CanadaApr 10
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Neurological conditions affect 3.4B people worldwide. What about Canada?Neurological conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease, migraines, stroke and multiple sclerosis, are now the leading of ill health and disability around the world.HealthMar 15
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Researchers investigate theory linking severe menopausal symptoms to dementiaA University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia.HealthFeb 12
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Calgary fitness organizations partner with Alzheimer Calgary to help people stave off dementiaMany people are also turning to fitness for prevention, specifically for staving off dementia.HealthJan 27
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Rising dementia rates among Asian Canadians call for culturally safe services: ReportBy 2050, almost one out of every four people who develop dementia in Canada will be of Asian origin, a 785 per cent increase from 2020, says a report released this week.HealthJan 24
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