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How Can Dementia Care Be Delivered at Home?
TVO The Agenda with Steve PaikinTelevision
URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/how-can-dementia-care-be-delivered-at-home
Canada is not prepared to deal with onslaught of dementia patients
Tick, talk: It’s time to shift public conversation about dementia toward respect
Is Canada ready for an increasingly diverse senior population? Here's what health experts say
Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk by maintaining brain plasticity — but the time to act is now
Research and patient services need to reflect that Canadians from diverse communities are living with dementia
The changing science of dealing with cognitive decline
Nearly one million Canadians projected to have dementia by 2030, new report says
The Globe and MailOnline
URL: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canada-alzheimer-2030-projection/
Biography
A data scientist and neuroscientist specializing in dementia, Dr. Saskia Sivananthan consults with senior health experts from around the world, offering the benefits of years of experience in the field. She has worked with multiple health systems nationally and internationally and was appointed by the federal Minister of Health to the Ministerial Advisory Board on Dementia. She was the former Chief Research Officer of the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Senior Consultant for the World Health Organization (WHO) where she co-drafted the WHO Global Dementia Action Plan which received unanimous consensus at the World Health Assembly