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Dementia in Canada: A National Strategy for Dementia-friendly Communities

The Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology published a report on dementia in Canada that outlines the...

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Ambiguous Loss and Grief: A Resource for Health Care Providers

This document is intended to help health-care providers gain a better understanding of how loss and grief affect people with...

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Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia Scale (PAINAD)

This pain behavior tool is used to assess pain in older adults who have dementia or other cognitive impairment and...

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Dementia and Oral Health: How to Help Sufferers Care for Their Teeth

Carefree Dental is a website that provides specific dental and oral health information for all individuals. This specific site offers...

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Talking Mats®

Talking MatsĀ®, developed at the University of Stirling, are a low tech communication framework involving sets of symbols to assist...

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Marie Curie: Palliative Care Knowledge Zone

This area of the website offers a range of information on palliative, end of life care to support and inform...

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Grief, Loss, and Dementia workbook

This workbook discusses ways for caregivers to understand and manage their feelings of grief and loss, to care for themselves...

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NICE (National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly)

NICE is an international network of researchers, practitioners and students dedicated to improving the care of older adults, both in...

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Alzheimer Society of Canada

The Alzheimer Society of Canada website is bilingual and offers information and resources for individuals, families and health care providers.

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