Treatment Options
Recent research has greatly improved our knowledge of Alzheimer's disease. Treatments for the disease are now available that may help to alleviate some of the symptoms. The tremendous advances in […]
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COVID-19 and People Living with Dementia
It is important to know that dementia does not increase risk for COVIDâ€19, the respiratory illness caused by the new coronavirus. However, altered behavior, increased age and other health conditions […]
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The Serious Effects of Loneliness on Seniors: Mental & Physical Consequences
Dr. Richard Lewanczuk discusses the serious impact of social isolation and loneliness on seniors, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. While people often associate loneliness with boredom and lack of joy, […]
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Exercise and Brain Health: It's never too late!
In this webinar, we will discuss evidence on risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease and other dementia (ADRD) and lifestyle modification that have been shown to impact healthy brain ageing. A […]
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How do you evaluate information about dementia research that you find on the web? Presented by Dr. David Hogan
Every month, there appears to be an announcement about a new way to prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease. How can you evaluate this information? What questions should be asking? In […]
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Rest Easy: Sleeping, remembering, and aging well
Sleep has remarkable impacts on all aspects of healthy living. Join Dr. Brandon Hauer, PhD as he explores the complex relationship between sleep, memory, and aging well. Learn what sleep […]
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Alberta Health Advocates and how they can work for you! Presented by Ryan Bielby
Health advocates promote education and awareness of Alberta's Health Charter, listen to Albertans about their healthcare experiences and promote health literacy. Join us to celebrate World Alzheimer's Day and to […]
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Risk Factors
An introductory guide to Alzheimer's Disease, the diagnosis and risk factors associated.
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Related dementia: Frontotemporal Dementia/Pick's Disease
Unlike Alzheimer's disease, which generally affects most areas of the brain, frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella term for a group of disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes […]
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Canadian Brain Health Food Guide from Baycrest Health Sciences
Baycrest scientists have led the development of the first Canadian Brain Health Food Guide to help adults over 50 preserve their thinking and memory skills as they age. "There is […]
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