Day: December 10, 2018

Creating Dementia-Friendly Care Homes in B.C.

Currently there are about 750,000 Canadians living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.[i] As outlined by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), about 1 in 4 seniors age 85 or older[ii] have been diagnosed with dementia and the number of Canadians living with dementia is expected to increase by over 65 percent […]