There’s a lot of talk—and a lot of silence. While many rightly call for action to address the rising crisis in dementia and to support those affected, stigma keeps people from voicing concerns about their cognitive health. That silence undermines progress. Hope for Dementia breaks that silence. Learn about the action we are taking to…
DetailsA Call for Early Dementia Detection in Canada A breast cancer diagnosis is very often the result of a scheduled biennial mammogram. Every two years, since my 50th birthday, I’ve received a reminder from the Government of Québec to have a mammogram to detect breast cancer. The Programme québecois de dépistage du cancer du sein is…
DetailsJanuary is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Canada. In the absence of a cure for dementia, Hope for Dementia continues to work towards promoting dementia prevention and the deceleration and potential reversal of its symptoms. The more we know about prevention, the greater chance there is of reducing the number of new diagnoses. This testimonial highlights…
DetailsHope for Dementia’s guest author Carol Steinberg* provides some valuable and useful information on the steps you can take to support your family members who are in the early stages of dementia. During holiday celebrations, many people focus on the details of food, decorations, and gifts. However, it is equally important to pay attention to…
DetailsEarlier this month, Hope for Dementia proudly celebrated its 10th Anniversary Gala, where more than 350 guests came together to highlight the importance of dementia prevention and discuss the future of brain health for Canadians. Your engagement and support make these milestones possible. Thanks to generous donors like you, Hope for Dementia continues to fund…
DetailsReading a bedtime story to your grandchildren on Facetime. Playing ‘Name that Tune.’ Acing Rebus puzzles. Some pretty cool seniors in Québec are having fun doing these and many more activities in Hope for Dementia’s Busy Box. Better Brain. program! Here’s the bonus – they’re proactively preserving their brain health and reducing the risks of…
DetailsAn unforgettable evening of celebration and hope! That’s the best description of Hope for Dementia’s Annual Charity Gala 2025, which was a resounding success. Three hundred and fifty (350) business executives, community leaders and citizens came together at Le Crystal on Saturday 15 November 2025, to celebrate 10 years of progress and success of Hope…
DetailsWe were honored to be featured on Ask the Experts on CJAD 800 November 8th to highlight the importance of dementia prevention and the practical steps each of us can take to protect brain health. Dr. Noriega and Dr. Tannou shared powerful insights about early intervention, lifestyle habits, and evidence-based strategies that can reduce the risk and slow…
DetailsLet us never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our rights and freedoms. Let us remember to take care of our seniors, those who served and survived, and who contribute to our collective memory.
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