Every day, more than 350 people in Canada develop dementia. This is more than 15 people every hour. While this may be bad news, the good news is that 40% of dementia diagnoses could be prevented or delayed by reducing twelve risk factors. Learn more about Hope for Dementia’s programs that promote mindful eating, brain…
It is with great pleasure that we announce the outstanding participation of Julien Joubert as lead artist at our annual Gala on November 2. A true artist and composer, Julien is constantly inventing, experimenting and composing, with a special focus on his audience. His agent, Frédéric Bouchardie, will be talking about Julien’s Gala performance on…
Hope for Dementia is inviting you to join over 300 business executives and community leaders for an evening of networking, scientific discussion, and entertainment at our annual gala, November 2, 2024 in the elegant Le Crystal Reception Hall. Come and support the cause! Gain a reputation as a responsible business, attracting and retaining investors, employees and…
Nobody likes to hear a bad weather report. But there’s a tsunami coming. The unrelenting growth in the number of persons living with dementia has been likened to a tsunami, with 1 million people affected by 2030, a mere 6 years from today. Hope for Dementia is an organization that believes that the tide can…
Celebrating Our Seniors: Honoring Our Elders and Supporting Brain Health This National Seniors Day is a wonderful opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions of older adults to our communities. As we express gratitude for their wisdom and experience, let’s also focus on supporting their well-being. Move for a Healthy Mind One way to show our…
Visit our virtual Resource Centre As September marks World Alzheimer’s Month, the time to take action against dementia is now. The theme of this year’s campaign, “It’s time to act on dementia, it’s time to act on Alzheimer’s”, underlines the urgency of early detection and intervention. Hope for Dementia, an organization dedicated to the fight…
September is World Alzheimer’s Month Forgetfulness. We all experience it. But when does a normal lapse in memory become a sign of something more serious? As we age, it’s natural to worry about cognitive decline. Dementia, a general term for memory-robbing diseases, can be a frightening prospect. One of the most common types of dementia…
“Back to work.” That’s what we’re all saying after the long Labor Day weekend! To do a good job, we all need to be in great shape, mentally and physically. Did you know that a healthy diet can be a powerful tool for a sharper, more energized mind as you age? While there’s no single…
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…
“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…