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Let’s talk about dementia, mental illness and mental health

January 31, 2018

The last Wednesday of January is Bell Let’s Talk Day, an initiative to encourage conversations, increase awareness and end the stigma around mental illness. One aspect of the conversation that’s not often talked about is mental health among older adults and seniors, and how this intersects with dementia. So today, let’s talk about it.

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Caregiver tips for holidays

November 20, 2017

Though holidays can be enjoyable for many, they can also be a stressful time for families affected by dementia, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson’s disease.

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