Dementia Care

• Okanagan farm connects dementia care with agriculture through day program

  The day program is an opportunity for clients to get outside, get their hands dirty and connect with the earth.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 28, 2025
  
• How tech is helping Canadians living with dementia

  Whether it's a virtual experience or social robots, technology is being designed to help with an upcoming challenge Canada isn’t ready for: a surge in cases of dementia.

  Canada

  May 6, 2023
  
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• New Nova Scotia police program can help find wandering dementia patients

  N.S. police partnered with MedicAlert for a program that gives first responders information about patients with dementia in case they go missing.

  Health

  May 19, 2020
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• Experts say better environmental design, staff training needed in wake of Okanagan care home deaths linked to aggression

  Advocates, experts and trade unions say better environmental design, staff training needed to thwart resident aggression in B.C. care facilities.

  Health

  Jan 16, 2019
• Experts call for care model in ‘the language of dementia’ after Alzheimer’s run

  An expert in dementia care is urging a change in the way we relate to people with Alzheimer's disease.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2018
• Officials call for new approach to growing number of dementia diagnosis in New Brunswick

  There are more than 16, 000 people living with dementia in New Brunswick and according to the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick.

  Health

  Oct 20, 2016
• University of Saskatchewan researcher aims to improve dementia care

  A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan is looking at ways to improve dementia care in rural and remote communities.

  Health

  Aug 2, 2016