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Welcome to Dementia Connections Audio Articles where we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
Dementia Connections spoke with with Aussie adventurer and advocate Bill Yeates, who shares how he navigates life with young onset dementia - First up is Just Keep Swimming. In Free and Safe, Dr. Noelannah Neubauer describes new resources that help manage the risk of getting lost and going missing for people with dementia. And the article Grand Friends is an update from Dr. Kate Dupuis on the Intergenerational Jamboree program that brings young children and people living in long term care homes together to make joyful noise together.
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Welcome to Dementia Connections Audio Articles where we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
Dementia Connections spoke with Kate Swaffer, one of the most widely known activists for the rights of people with dementia and older people, about why she continues to campaign for change.
Our newsletter subscribers also read stories about the 12 risk factors for dementia, communicating about dementia with respect and recent updates on drug therapies. Subscribe for free to receive inspiring stories, expert advice and the latest developments in dementia care and research in your inbox each month.
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Welcome to Dementia Connections Audio Articles, where we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This month we'll share three stories. In the first we explore the fascinating age-tech innovations that support the independence of people living with dementia and care partners. The second story describes new research into why a lifetime of dementia prevention is so important, and the third story is a care partners perspective of a love stronger than frontotemporal dementia.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
In this episode we'll share three stories. In this episode we'll share three stories. The first explores how maintaining a long-distance caregiver relationship often comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. In the second we report on how ambient sounds of birds chirping, ringing church bells or even keys tapping on a keyboard can help improve the well-being of people with dementia. Lastly, we share a short item about tuning into Musicure, a collection of specially composed, instrumental soundscapes created specifically for the health-care sector.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
In this episode we'll share three stories. This first is about a unique adult day program that, despite limited resources, demonstrates how teamwork, dedication and innovation can change long-term care. In our second story we talk with Dr. Nicole Anderson about her insights into protecting and improving cognition. In our third story, Gail Gregory shares about how she lives well with dementia through crafts, nature photography and art.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
Today, we'll share two stories about how gamification and interdisciplinary teamwork make a difference in dementia care, along with a bonus article about dementia-inclusive gun safety.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
Today, we'll share two articles that focus on fear and dementia.
Our first story is about a new short film called Theft that captures the enduring bond between father and son as they adapt to life with dementia. In our second story, we speak with Dr. Francesca Farina about her research into how stigma and fear go hand-in-hand, which leads to discrimination for those already living with dementia.
As always, you'll find links to related resources at the end of the articles at DementiaConnections.org
Theft: A Candid Portrait of Dementia The Fear of Dementia
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
We're pleased to be back after a break this summer, and have some great articles to share with you every 2 weeks this fall.
In this episode we'll share an article about practical advice for care partners and people with dementia on Navigating the System, and an inspiring story about the innovative Moments Cafe, a place created expressly for people living with dementia.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two stories to share about the power of arts to improve the lives of people living with dementia.
1) Our first story is a fascinating exploration of how an artist’s work was transformed by dementia.
2) Our second story, from our archive, is about a program called Raising the Curtain, that uses community-engaged arts practice to explore the lived experience of dementia.
Register to attend Encore! June 2nd and 3rd. Two remarkable events to celebrate five years of collaboration between people living with the experience of dementia, their care partners, academics, students, health care workers and artists. https://imaginationnetwork.org/encore/
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research news, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two stories to share that are reported by dementia advocates.
In our first story, Rose Ong, a dementia advocate living with vascular dementia, speaks with David Harvey from the Dementia Dialogue podcast.Our second story, Mitzi Murray founder of the THIRD ACTion Film Festival shares her aim to end dementia stigma through highlighting dementia-centred films.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share.
In our first story, Pam Osbourne, shares about her experiences as an Animal Assisted Therapy Specialist supporting people living with Alzheimers disease and other dementias to connect with animals.Our second story celebrates the resilient spirit of Thea Maria as she adapts to the changes dementia brings to her life, and also describes the sensory strategies her family members employ to help her find moments of connection and joy.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Preorder the Spring/Summer 2022 issue of Dementia Connections magazine. Your and digital or print copy will be delivered mid-May.
SPRING/SUMMER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS // Shining a Light on Frontotemporal Dementia / Creative Approaches Improve Care / Eating Well at Home with Dementia / Design for Dementia: Soundscapes / Long-distance Care Partnerships / Working Around Barriers to Care / And so much more!
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two stories to share about building resilience, which is an important undertaking for people living with dementia, for care partners, and for us all.
In our first story, Cari Borenko, Lead of Advance Care Planning at Fraser Health discusses how we can increase our future resilience through advance care planning.In our second story, from our archive, expert coach Dr. Kozhi Sidney Makai shares the secrets to building resilience in times of adversity.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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SPRING/SUMMER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS // Shining a Light on Frontotemporal Dementia / Creative Approaches Improve Care / Eating Well at Home with Dementia / Design for Dementia: Soundscapes / Long-distance Care Partnerships / Working Around Barriers to Care / And so much more!
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two stories to share about the work of an innovative arts organization called The Bitove Method, a Toronto-based non-profit that offers arts-based classes for people living with dementia.
What a Difference Relationships Make - Our first story explores how the organization creates a safe space for people living with dementia to explore creativity.Music is Life - Our second story, from our archive, is about the making of the research-based film Music is Life, which documents the Bitove Method's philosophy of relational caring through the engagement with music.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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SPRING/SUMMER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS // Shining a Light on Frontotemporal Dementia / Creative Approaches Improve Care / Eating Well at Home with Dementia / Design for Dementia: Soundscapes / Long-distance Care Partnerships / Working Around Barriers to Care / And so much more!
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share:
In our first story we speak with Molly Robinson who is a rising star on social media where she shares helpful advice as the Dementia Dietitian. Drawing on more than 18 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and personal experience supporting her grandmother living with Alzheimer’s disease, Robinson helps care partners and families of people living with dementia create supportive eating environments for their loved one that can boost hydration, improve nutrition and increase enjoyment during mealtimes.In our second story this week, we learn about Driver Lab, an AGE-WELL-supported collaborative study is taking a first step towards clarifying the true potential of automated vehicles for people with dementia.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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SPRING/SUMMER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS // Shining a Light on Frontotemporal Dementia / Creative Approaches Improve Care / Eating Well at Home with Dementia / Design for Dementia: Soundscapes / Long-distance Care Partnerships / Working Around Barriers to Care / And so much more!//
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share:
April 16th is Advance Care Planning Day in Canada, offering a reminder to think about what matters most to you and plan for your health and personal care if you ever get sick or injured and can’t speak for yourself. In our first story, Cari Borenko, ACP Lead Manager at Fraser Health Authority in British Columbia, shares 5 practical steps to get you started on your own advance care plan.In our second story this week, photographer and former US National Park Ranger, Kerry Brinkerhoff shares how his love of nature and photography have helped him deal with a challenging past and to live well with frontotemporal dementia. You won't want to miss Kerry's inspiring story or his incredible photographs!As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Shining a Light on Frontotemporal DementiaCreative Approaches Improve CareEating Well at Home with DementiaDesign for Dementia: SoundscapesLong-distance Care PartnershipsWorking Around Barriers to CareAnd so much more!Preorder Now - Your digital or *print copy will be delivered mid-May! *Print copies available by preorder only.
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share:
Did you know that most older adults are not consuming enough key nutrients to stay healthy? For our first story we explore 5 foods for healthy aging in an article based on resources develop by the Nutrition in Disguise project.In our second story this week, Samantha Norberg, a social worker and case manager with Jewish Family Services Calgary, discusses the importance of self-care for caregivers.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share:
In our first story we explore how AGE Inc. is improving long-term care through Gentle Persuasive Approaches that enrich the lives of people with dementia.In our second story this week, we learn about Connected Canadians, a free technology training and support for people living with dementia.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two new stories to share:
In our first story we speak with Jenafor Ryane to better understand the work of death doulas - a group of trained professionals who offer comfort and ease stress for people during their dying process and for their loved ones, as well.In our second story this week, we discuss a new support service, and research study, for Canadians living with rare or young onset dementia.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we have two brand new stories to share:
Did you know that March 14 to 20 is Brain Awareness Week? It's the global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science and brain health. To celebrate brain week, we invited brain health expert, Dr. Andrea Wilkinson to offer some practical advice about how care partners can optimize brain health, starting today.In our second story this week, we talk with children’s author Christiana Egi, about her book A Rose for Grandma, which gracefully portrays a child’s ability to understand, accept and adapt to the changes that can accompany dementia.As always, you'll find the full articles and the links to related resources at DementiaConnections.ca
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Welcome to the Dementia Connections Podcast, where each week we share the latest research, expert advice, and stories about living well with dementia.
This week we are celebrating Music Therapy month in Canada by sharing stories about the power of music.
First up is an article written by award-winning author and music therapist Jennifer Buchanan that provides insight into how music can enrich the lives of people living with dementia.
For our second story this week, we revisit an article from our archive about Voices in Motion, an intergenerational choir that includes people with dementia that may even provide a defence against further cognitive and mental decline.
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