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…
Last week our summer interns said their official goodbyes to the residents of Demeures Sainte-Croix Inc. Over the past 10 weeks, our youth volunteers sat with residents and helped them learn new skills with their electronic tablets. Residents had varying levels of knowledge, but our interns were able to cater to each of their needs.…
Hope for Dementia is extremely pleased to announce that it has been selected as the charity to benefit from the Echelon Foundation’s Impact Day 2023.
With pandemic restrictions lifted, Hope for Dementia resumed its Intergenerational Learning Program in 2023. In the first phase in 2023, twelve student volunteers from the St-Laurent Secondary School – Émile Legault Pavilion, were paired with residents at Place St-Moritz Residence during the months of March and April.
Hope for Dementia supports the Montreal Underground 5K, which promotes physical activity, a modifiable risk factor that may prevent dementia.
One year ago, Canada closed its borders in order to limit the impacts of the newly announced global pandemic. At the same time, the entire world also shut down to prevent the virus from spreading further. Everyone hoped these measures would help us fend off the novel virus and we would be able to return…
Hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Saint-Laurent – Mount Royal, the Alpha Awards are held every year to recognize organizations that are making a difference in their communities. This year, Hope for Dementia is honored to be a finalist for their Social Organization of the Year Award! The winner will be announced…
Join us for an unforgettable evening of Live Entertainment, Dignitary Speeches from Community & Local Leaders and Touching Story-Telling to support Hope for Dementia! Thursday January 31, 2019 | Le Crystal Banquet Hall | 6:30PM-10:30PM EST Our first annual charity event is expected to bring community leaders, organizations, and those who are interested in supporting…
Thank you IGA Extra Famille Duchemin for giving us the opportunity to bring awareness for Hope for Dementia to your awesome community in Ville St. Laurent! Our charity volunteers had a great time collecting donations for our cause.
Hope for Dementia is launching a new campaign in which we will be posting a collection of people’s memories entitled “Share a Memory”. Each post will feature a memory as well as a picture. Should you wish to take part in our initiative, we ask that you send us your memory along with a picture,…