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…
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…
On June 27, 2026, Hope for Dementia invites the community to join us for Stories in Song – A Celebration of Unofficial Anthems, a free multicultural concert presented with the support of the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage in celebration of Multiculturalism Day. Taking place at Paroisse Saint-Laurent in Montréal, this…
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…
Staying active, engaged, and connected makes a big difference for brain health! Over 100 seniors in Québec are benefiting from Hope for Dementia’s Busy Box. Better Brain. Program. The activity animator at BGC Dawson Community Centre reported that seniors enjoy replaying games because it lets them exercise their memory by recalling rules and strategies. This…
Every step Kevin Kazarian takes in the 2026 Beneva Montréal Marathon is a step toward hope. 💙🏃♂️ By running in support of Hope for Dementia, Kevin is helping raise critical funds for programs that bring comfort, education, prevention, and support to people affected by dementia in our community. Dementia touches so many lives — not…
If you’re shopping today, please stop by Hope for Dementia’s kiosks to support our food drive and learn how healthy eating can support brain health. Families affected by dementia often face uncertainty and the challenge of finding support they can trust. At Hope for Dementia, we believe healthy food can offer both practical support and…
Staying active should feel good 💪🧠 Hope for Dementia’s Move for a Healthy Mind program helps seniors in Québec stay strong, mentally sharp, and socially connected through yoga, chair exercise, and Tai Chi. Since 2023, 100+ seniors have joined the fun! The happy faces of our clients at the Centre d’hébergement Henri-Bradet say it all.…
Music, Memory, and a Medical Professional…These three come together nicely as Dr. Stuart Lubarsky talks with Marie Griffiths on MIKE FM about his professional work as a neurologist and his passion project as co-producer of Broadway-style musical shows with Full Circle Productions. In addition to his work as an Associate Professor of Neurology and as…
We’re proud to bring talent, partnership, and teamwork together for a powerful cause. Hope for Dementia is teaming up with Full Circle Productions to present Ghostlight—a Broadway cabaret that shines a spotlight on music and memory, while raising funds to support dementia prevention, risk reduction, and brain health education. Thanks to Global News Morning Montreal…