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Hope for Dementia is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of twelve finalists in iA Financial Group’s cross-Canada philanthropic competition. The organization will have the chance to win a donation of up to $100,000 for the expansion of its Intergenerational Learning Program, which aims to raise awareness of dementia among young…
Hope for Dementia’s fund raising gala was a resounding success! Organizing Committee, volunteers, speakers and awardees – Gala 2023 On Saturday November 4th 2023, over 300 guests came together at the elegant Le Crystal reception hall to celebrate and contribute to Hope for Dementia’s efforts to bring dementia prevention to the forefront of healthcare. Funds…
2023 has been a very busy year for Hope for Dementia. With pandemic restrictions lifted, we have been able to deliver our programs directly to seniors in residences and community centres. Our programs aim to preserve the brain health of our seniors. Our programs provide cognitive stimulation activities, support social interaction and promote physical activity…
The team at Hope for Dementia is thrilled to receive Chambre de commerce et d’industrie de Saint Laurent – Mont-Royal 2023 Award – Social Organization – category at the Alpha gala! In the past year, we have expanded the reach of our services to promote dementia prevention in our local community and throughout the province…
Thank you Echelon Wealth Partners Foundation for your support! We appreciate all the work you did to help us promote our mission to your donors on your Impact Day and Silent Auction. The over $60,000 was raised will go a very far way to expand our programs to help vulnerable seniors reduce the risks of…
Thank you to all our gala sponsors and supporters! We can’t wait to see you all on November 4th 2023! Join us on November 4 at Le Crystal Reception Hall, Ville Saint-Laurent Get your tickets @ goowi.com/hopefordementia
A growing body of research identifies 12 potentially modifiable risk factors. Physical inactivity Smoking Excessive alcohol consumption Air pollution Head injury Infrequent social contact Less education Obesity Diabetes Hypertension Depression Hearing impairment Most of the risk factors can be managed by proper nutrition and lifestyle changes. Hope for Dementia has introduced the Mindful Eating. Healthy Minds.…
The current trend of increasing numbers of people living with dementia has been likened to a tsunami that affects all aspects of life, everywhere in the world, in Canada and in Quebec. Hope for Dementia has developed the Busy Box. Better Brain. program, which combines education and recreation to promote dementia prevention among seniors throughout the…
Lack of physical activity is one of 12 potentially modifiable risk factors for the prevention of dementia. If all of the risk factors could be modified, up to 40% of cases of dementia could be delayed or prevented. Read this article, which is extracted from the eBook Luci, and was written by specialists in neuroscience…
