Eligibility Criteria

People with Dementia
• Live in Ontario, Canada (within a two-hour drive from Toronto, Ontario)
• Speak and understand English
• Agree to be video and audio recorded as part of the study
• Be able to stand and walk, with or without an assistive device (e.g., a walker)
• Have the capacity to provide independent, informed consent

Caregivers
• Live in Ontario, Canada (within a two-hour drive from Toronto, Ontario)
• Speak and understand English
• Agree to be video and audio recorded as part of the study

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to participate if you or your loved one is living with dementia and would like to share your experience so that we can act to improve the quality of care for individuals living with dementia in Ontario.

Eligibility Criteria

AD-D Participant Inclusion Criteria: 

1) Clinical diagnosis of mild to early-moderate stage AD (including mixed dementia with AD) using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Ed. Criteria (29) 

2) Age of 50 years or older 

3) Medical stability to participate in the trial 

4) Patient Health Questionnaire score 5-14 

5) Investigator judgement on whether the participant is comfortable with technology 

6) Access to WiFi and a smart device for connecting on WebEx and downloading the Fitbit and Muse applications 

7) Have someone available to be present during all sessions

Caregiver Inclusion Criteria: 

1) 18 years of age or older 

2) Available to be present for all sessions 

3) Ability to provide consent 

4) Access to a smart device 

Caregiver Exclusion Criteria: 

1) Under 18 years of age

Eligibility Criteria

Individuals diagnosed with mild, early-stage dementia.
Caregivers may participate to support individuals meeting the above criteria.
Participants must be able to engage in a 60-90 minute session, either in person or via Zoom.

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to participate in this study if you are:

• A healthy young adult aged 18-35, a healthy older adult aged 65 and up, or an older adult with mild/early-stage dementia as diagnosed by your doctor
• Able to provide written, informed consent to participate
• Have normal or corrected-to-normal hearing in both ears and vision in both eyes
• You must have no history of cerebro-vascular injury or accident (such as a stroke)
• For adults without dementia, you must have no known neurological conditions and must not be taking any neuroactive drugs

You will not be eligible to participate in the study if you:

• Have metallic objects that cannot be removed for the MEG recording (such as permanent piercings and medical implants that are made from magnetic metals)
• Are pregnant
• Feel you cannot perform the audio-visual and/or music listening tasks

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to participate if you speak English as a primary language, a confirmed diagnosis of PPA in mild to moderate impairment stage, a communication partner that is willing to participate, and sufficient internet connection.

Eligibility Criteria

Male or female participants aged 50 to 80 years of age
MCI or Mild AD at Screening
Must have a study partner

Eligibility Criteria

Male or female participants aged 55 to 90 years of age
MCI or Mild AD at Screening
Must have a study partner

Eligibility Criteria

You are eligible to participate if you are:

• An older adult aged 60-85

• Fluent in English

• Diagnosed with dementia or MCI

• Enrolled in outpatient care