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Research updates on new and effective approaches to improving care and quality of life for people living with dementia.

RACHEL the Robot

By Dementia Connections|2025-12-07T12:48:39-08:00|Research, Technology|

Can AI Detect Pain?

By Dementia Connections|2025-02-28T09:12:17-08:00|Physical Wellness, Research, Technology|

Free and Safe

By Dementia Connections|2024-06-02T09:21:32-07:00|At Home, Need to Know, Research|

What causes Alzheimer’s disease?

By Dr. Donald F Weaver|2024-02-29T07:58:22-08:00|Ask an Expert, Need to Know, Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

Enabling Independence

By Claire O'Connor|2024-02-29T08:04:48-08:00|Advocacy, Ask an Expert, Featured Article, Living with Dementia, Optimizing Brain Health, Physical Wellness, Research|

Shining a Light on Frontotemporal Dementia

By Lisa Kadane|2023-11-08T08:10:12-08:00|Advocacy, Ask an Expert, Care Partners, Living with Dementia, Research|

What is your perspective on frontotemporal dementia?

By CHUM Research Centre|2023-10-13T09:16:26-07:00|Advocacy, Care Partners, Research|

Recent Updates on New Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs

By Dr. Larissa McKetton|2023-09-04T14:27:14-07:00|Need to Know, Research|

Navigating Dementia in the 2SLGBTQI Community

By Jennifer Prescott|2023-03-01T17:24:58-08:00|Advocacy, Featured Article, Living with Dementia, Research|

Hope and Help to Live Well

By Dementia Connections|2023-02-01T12:11:11-08:00|Ask an Expert, Emotional & Spiritual Health, Living with Dementia, Need to Know, Research, Research Update|

Lost and Found

By Jennifer Prescott|2023-01-16T12:48:51-08:00|At Home, Need to Know, Physical Wellness, Research, Technology|

Shaping the Research Agenda

By Jill Foran|2023-01-03T11:13:28-08:00|Ask an Expert, Care Partners, Living with Dementia, Research, Research Update|

What is a Dementia-Friendly Smart Home?

By Jennifer Prescott|2023-01-03T11:55:40-08:00|Ask an Expert, At Home, Optimizing Brain Health, Research, Technology|

A Lifetime of Dementia Prevention

By Jennifer Prescott|2023-01-03T11:58:07-08:00|Advocacy, Optimizing Brain Health, Prevention, Research|

The Power of Soundscapes

By Donna Paris|2022-12-05T10:32:18-08:00|Emotional & Spiritual Health, Living with Dementia, Research|

Train Your Brain

By Jennifer Prescott|2022-12-05T10:33:26-08:00|Ask an Expert, Optimizing Brain Health, Prevention, Research|

Embracing Feedback: Sea Hero Quest

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2022-11-21T10:41:33-08:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Research, Technology|

PSW Perspectives on Quality Care

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2022-10-31T10:18:32-07:00|Ask an Expert, Care Partners, Research|

Early and Accurate Diagnosis

By Carolyn Brandly|2022-10-17T10:12:58-07:00|Need to Know, Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

How DREAM Supports Dementia Wellness

By The DREAM Team|2022-09-30T16:19:24-07:00|Advocacy, Living with Dementia, Physical Wellness, Research, Sponsored Article|

Can Driving Habits Predict Alzheimer’s Disease?

By AGE-WELL NCE|2022-09-30T16:34:41-07:00|Research, Research Update, Technology|

The Fear of Dementia

By Jennifer Prescott and Shannon Cleary|2022-09-30T15:37:22-07:00|Emotional & Spiritual Health, Living with Dementia, Research|

DREAM Evaluation Study

By The DREAM Team|2022-09-19T09:44:02-07:00|Advocacy, Living with Dementia, Physical Wellness, Research|

Dementia in the Suburbs

By Samantha Biglieri|2022-09-02T12:52:45-07:00|At Home, Living with Dementia, Research, Research Update|

Study: Winter Physical Activities and Dementia

By University of Waterloo|2022-05-02T09:50:44-07:00|Living with Dementia, Physical Wellness, Research, Research Update|

Automated Vehicles for People Living with Dementia

By Shabnam Haghzare|2022-05-02T09:59:16-07:00|Need to Know, Research, Technology|

Strengthening Support for People Affected by Rare or Young Onset Dementia

By RDS Team|2022-02-28T17:09:17-08:00|Need to Know, Research, Research Update|

DELIGHT Study Expands

By DELIGHT Team|2022-05-02T09:57:00-07:00|At Home, Emotional & Spiritual Health, Living with Dementia, Physical Wellness, Research|

Deconstructing Stigma: Cannabis and Older Adults

By Jennifer Prescott|2022-04-12T09:35:58-07:00|Need to Know, Research|

Seeing Care Through a Different Lens

By Michelle Lindstrom|2021-11-09T17:05:08-08:00|Care Partners, Research|

HANDDS-ONT Study Launches in Ontario

By ONDRI - Ontario Neurogenerative Disease Research Initiative|2021-11-01T07:53:22-07:00|Advocacy, Featured Article, Research, Research Update|

“We’re Much More Hopeful Than We’ve Ever Been”

By Jaclyn Law|2021-10-28T12:46:13-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Let There Be (Infrared) Light

By Colleen Biondi|2021-10-25T09:51:29-07:00|Research, Technology|

Social Robots for Everyday Life

By Sean P. Young|2022-03-11T10:52:40-08:00|Research, Technology|

Curating Meaningful Cognitive Care

By Kate Dupuis|2021-10-13T14:02:23-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

Sleep Apnea and Dementia

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2021-09-13T12:12:59-07:00|Physical Wellness, Research|

Cannabis and Dementia

By Padmaja Genesh|2023-03-01T17:48:21-08:00|Need to Know, Physical Wellness, Research, Research Update|

Maintaining Excellence in Family Carer Training

By Vicki de Klerk-Rubin|2021-10-13T14:02:55-07:00|Care Partners, Need to Know, Research|

Supporting a Sense of Belonging

By Dementia Connections|2021-10-13T14:03:17-07:00|Ask an Expert, Care Partners, Research|

The Power of Partnerships

By Diane Bolt|2022-01-17T08:26:14-08:00|Advocacy, Featured Article, Research|

Separate & Unequal: A Time to Reimagine Dementia

By ReImagining Dementia Coalition|2022-09-20T11:08:34-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Lancet Report Identifies Three New Dementia Risk Factors

By Fabian Mayer|2021-04-07T14:15:29-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Prevention, Research|

Scientific Synergy

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2021-04-29T07:56:29-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

A Proactive Model

By Colleen Biondi|2022-02-28T09:38:03-08:00|Need to Know, Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

Creating Momentum

By Shannon Cleary|2021-04-22T09:30:56-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Championing Dementia Care in Canadian Hospitals

By Jennifer Friesen|2021-04-22T09:32:07-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Transitions in Care

By Diane Bolt|2021-04-22T11:12:35-07:00|Care Partners, Research|

Paving the Way

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2021-04-22T14:00:59-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

Patient-Oriented Research is Changing Health Care for the Better

By Sam Gryba|2021-04-07T15:00:23-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Spotlight on Care

By Kaitlyn Hanson|2021-04-29T08:23:05-07:00|Research|

Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Receives a New Life

By Nathan Kunz|2021-04-07T15:12:42-07:00|Research|

Innovating Health Care

By Jennifer Friesen|2021-04-07T15:13:16-07:00|Research, Technology|

What’s On Your Mind?

By Meredith Bailey|2021-04-07T15:15:47-07:00|Advocacy, Care Partners, Living with Dementia, Research|

Neuro Nexus

By Fabian Mayer|2021-04-07T15:16:59-07:00|Research, Technology|

On Trial

By Shannon Cleary|2021-04-22T10:06:09-07:00|Advocacy, Living with Dementia, Research|

Brain Power

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2021-04-29T07:59:06-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Prevention, Research|

The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation

By Victoria Lessard|2021-04-22T10:07:45-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Get Inspired

By Kristen Thompson|2021-04-07T15:27:59-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Proactive Measures

By Elizabeth Chorney-Booth|2021-04-22T14:11:47-07:00|Research|

Central Zone Support

By Emily Senger|2021-04-22T10:36:08-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

Transforming Outcomes

By Sean P. Young|2021-04-22T14:12:47-07:00|Research|

A Mindful Gift

By Jennifer Dorozio|2021-04-07T16:19:35-07:00|Advocacy, Research|

A Tangled Mystery

By Karen Rudolph Durrie|2021-04-07T16:20:16-07:00|Optimizing Brain Health, Prevention, Research|

Breaking New Ground

By Kaitlyn Hanson|2021-04-22T12:04:12-07:00|Emotional & Spiritual Health, Optimizing Brain Health, Research|

Leading the Way

By Kaitlyn Hanson|2021-04-22T14:07:05-07:00|Prevention, Research|