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"It's time for a new ethic of care to replace the stigma of dementia... Specifically, we need an ethic that challenges stigma by broadening the [...]
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Cultural narratives, ableism and ageism dehumanize people with dementia
This article focuses on a culture of care which is an issue not just for Canadians. Nor is it an issue just for health professionals [...]
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COVID-19, stigma and the scandalous neglect of people living with dementia
Cultural narratives, ableism and ageism dehumanize people with dementia, and present their lives as disposable. Authors: Alisa Grigorovich, University of Toronto and Pia Kontos, University [...]
Mindful Presence
More families are discussing end-of-life planning as COVID-19 cases rise – here’s how to start the conversation
"With family together, either in person or by video, the holidays offer an opportunity for deep, personal discussions about the future." - Lindy Grief Davidson, [...]
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Dementia deaths rise during the summer of COVID leading to concern
On the best of days, caregiving for a family member with dementia is difficult. Watching the decline of a loved one is hard. Having to [...]