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Thank you for coming to our 2nd Annual Virtual Community Event!
On November 17, 2022, more than 50 people attended our 2nd annual virtual community event including young caregivers, families, students,...


Short Policy Brief: Have You Heard of Young Caregivers? Other Countries Have and You Can Change the Future of Ontario's Young and Invisible Unpaid Workforce
The policy brief was originally developed to influence policy-making through sharing with Members of Provincial Parliament and political...


Thank you for Attending Our Virtual Community Event to Raise Awareness of Young Caregivers!
More than 40 people attended our virtual community event including young caregivers, families, students, service providers, researchers,...


Join our virtual community event!
Community Event: Connecting Young Caregivers and Healthcare ProvidersNovember 20, 2021 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM To save the date and for...


Resiliency and vulnerability of Young Caregivers: A longitudinal study of their navigation through COVID-19
The study is a collaboration with Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), Brock University, Young Caregivers...


Ending the Stigma - Article featuring Paul Lea
Read more about Paul Lea's journey to end the stigma surrounding dementia with the Alzheimer Society Awareness Campaign. Click here to...


EVENT - Presentations by Ron Belano
Join Ron Belano in learning more about dementia safety and technology as he travels through Southern Ontario delivering a series of key...


Telling Our Story: T4Dementia
Students enrolled at Ryerson's School of Professional Communication collaborated with Dr. Kristine Newman and Jacky Au Duong, CCK, to...


Dr. Kristine Newman presents at GNAO 2018
Dr. Kristine Newman presented a poster at the 2018 Gerontological Nursing Association of Ontario's Biennial Conference (GNAO 2018), held...


Journey with Dementia
Joey creates and updates weekly YouTube videos with his mother Molly who suffers from dementia. Joey creates these videos with the aim of...


T4D Catches Attention at Toronto Conference
Members of the Thoughts for Dementia Collaborative-- Andy Mok, Angel Wang, Kristine Newman, and Jacky Au Duong-- debuts #T4Dementia...


Launch Presentation: Spare a Thought for Dementia
Dr. Kristine Newman and Jacky Au Duong presents the making of the Spare a Thought for Dementia to Ryerson University's Faculty of...


EVENT - Hot Talks on Health: A Spotlight on Young Carers
Hosted by The Change Foundation, the Hot Talks on Health, A Spotlight on Young Carers, will shine a light on this often invisible...


World Rocks Against Dementia (WRAD)
The World Rock Against Dementia movement is a worldwide event in March 2017 that saw 76 events held in 12 countries around the world. The...


Paul Lea on Alzheimers and Young Onset Dementia
Paul Lea describes his journey with dementia, and the increasing numbers of people that are succumbing to this silent and hidden epidemic....
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