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Jul292026

Updated guidelines on dementia prevention

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Did you know? 45% of dementia cases can be potentially prevented by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors. Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated their guidelines on dementia prevention and cognitive decline risks.  The evidence-based guidelines are to help caregivers, policymakers and other stakeholders take action to support dementia prevention. The updated guidelines include environmental risk factors, tailored multidomain interventions (customized plans), and advice on…

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Jul132026

What people are saying about our programs

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“My memory is getting better,” said one senior. Many others praised this program for keeping their minds active and not having as much brain fog. The animator commented, “Improvements that I have noticed is that participants have come to program in better moods, with smiles and ready to socialize.  I have noticed as well that…

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Jul12026

Happy Canada Day!

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On Canada Day, we celebrate the history, rich cultures, and shared values that bring people across our country together. It is also a meaningful time for families, neighbours, and communities to gather, reflect, and strengthen the bonds that support us through every stage of life. As Canada’s population ages, more seniors and families are being…

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Jun302026

Hope in motion – West Island Run Club joins in!

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Diba Towfigian and her friends from the West Island Run Club are lacing up for the 2026 Marathon Beneva de Montréal to support Hope for Dementia and its programs that help seniors stay active, socially connected, and engaged in activities that support physical and cognitive health. With nearly 1 million people in Canada projected to…

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Jun242026

Happy Québec National Day!

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Happy Québec National Day! Hope for Dementia is proud to serve Québeckers throughout the length and breadth of this beautiful province. Let’s celebrate the culture, the beauty and the history of our province.Let’s also take a moment to remember the role our seniors have played and who now face cognitive decline.  Approximately 163,000 people are…

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Jun152026

Let’s protect our seniors from abuse

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June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. At Hope for Dementia, we are deeply committed to raising awareness among seniors about the safe use of apps to help prevent online fraud. Our young volunteers in the Intergenerational Learning Program teach seniors how to use various apps on iPads and tablets. They have developed a…

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