You’re invited! Here’s your invitation to Hope for Dementia’s highly anticipated Annual Charity Gala! Join us on November 2nd, 2024, at the elegant Le Crystal Reception Hall. This year promises to be bigger and better than ever, bringing together over 300 business executives and community leaders for an unforgettable evening. Why Attend for individuals: Invest…
Details“I enjoyed spending time with the elderly, they were too kind and friendly. Very beautiful experience.” Youth volunteer, Intergenerational Learning Program This International Youth Day let’s ignite a spark of connection! Young people hold the key to a brighter future for those facing dementia. By equipping them with knowledge and compassion, we can create a…
DetailsOver the weekend of June 22, Hope for Dementia was able to donate over 100 grocery bags brimming with fresh and nutritious ingredients and a special Father’s Day recipe, that is good for the heart and the mind! This is an activity of our Healthy Food Healthy Brain program, which emphasizes the connection between a…
DetailsHelping Healthcare Professionals Communicate Diagnosis Effectively Did you know that half of dementia patients and caregivers report dissatisfaction with how they received the diagnosis? The new National Dementia Guidelines: Disclosing and Communicating a Diagnosis of Dementia can help! This fantastic resource includes a toolkit, report, and infographic designed to empower family physicians, specialists, and nurse…
DetailsJuly 22 is World Brain Day 2024 – a good day as any other to start making lifestyle changes to protect and preserve your brain’s health. Although there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia, researchers have identified 12 modifiable risks, which can prevent or delay the symptoms of dementia…
DetailsPicture this: Vibrant seniors, who once immigrated to Canada with boundless dreams, now face social isolation and a heightened risk of dementia. But here’s the good news: we can bridge that gap and empower them! Through Hope for Dementia’s innovative Intergenerational Learning Program, we connect these amazing seniors with culturally diverse youth volunteers. This program…
DetailsAn unforgettable night you won’t want to miss Hope for Dementia is thrilled to invite you to our Annual Fundraising and Donor Recognition Gala 2024. Mark your calendar! Join us on Saturday 2 November 2024 at the elegant Salon Le Crystal at 6:00 p.m. All proceeds will support the expansion and sustainability of Hope for…
DetailsSharpen Your Mind and Have Fun with Hope for Dementia’s Busy Box. Better. Brain program! This month, Hope for Dementia is continuing the Busy. Box. Better. Brain program to Tyndale St-George Community Center, ARC Health & Social Services center, and 4korners Center! Through regular deliveries of activity kits with tablets, hobby kits, magazines, board games,…
DetailsIn Canada, more than half a million individuals live with dementia, a number projected to escalate to nearly one million by 2030. To address this trend, fostering multicultural understanding can play a crucial role. To combat this growing epidemic, proactive measures such as public education and lifestyle adjustments are essential. Hope for Dementia has several…
DetailsThis weekend 100 families in Saint-Laurent received boxes of brain healthy food, along with a special Fathers’ Day recipe and pamphlet with information on ways to reduce the risks of dementia. Thanks to Saint Laurent Member of Parliament Emmanuella Lambropoulos and IGA extra Famille Duchemin, for their generosity as well as Marco Guarino, Branch Manager…
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