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Each senior is a 'star' at Nikkei Home's Japanese-influenced dementia program

December 7, 2019 admin dementia, HEALTH, local news, Seniors

Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 19:00:52 +0000

The dementia-day initiative Iki Iki is described by one expert as an example of addressing “issues of inequality and inequity” in community-based care for visible minorities, immigrants and their caregivers.

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The Village designed from ground up to accommodate people living with dementia

November 24, 2019 admin dementia, HEALTH, local news, men, Seniors, Women

Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 23:30:08 +0000

Built at a cost of $28 million, The Village has a salon/barbershop, general store, community centre and cafe.

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The Father offers a glimpse into the unstable reality of dementia

November 20, 2019 admin dementia, local arts, vancouver arts, vancouver theatre

Credit to Author: Shawn Conner| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:00:34 +0000

Florian Zeller’s play is structured in such a way that “the audience gets the experience of what it’s like to have dementia,” said director Mindy Parfitt.