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What is Dementia

Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function that affects a person's ability to perform daily activities. It is a progressive that can be caused by a variety of factors, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and stroke Symptoms of dementia can include memory loss, confusion, and difficulty with communication If you or a loved one are experiencing these symptoms, it is important to seek attention and support.

How do you know if you're developing dementia

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Some signs of dementia include forgetfulness, difficulty with language, confusion, and changes in mood or personality. If you or loved one are experiencing any of these symptoms, it's important to with a healthcare professional for an evaluation and diagnosis. Early detection and treatment can help manage and improve quality of life.

Dementia in Canada Stats INFOGRAPHIC

Dementia is a growing concern in Canada, affecting an estimated 564,000 Canadians. This infographic provides a visual representation of the statistics related to dementia in Canada, including prevalence, risk factors, and the economic of the disease. By raising awareness and understanding of dementia, we can work towards better support and care for those affected this condition.

Supporting Families

BC Dementia Care Society is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with dementia and their families. Through our programs and services, we strive to enhance the quality of life for those affected by dementia. Our team of professionals is committed to offering guidance, education, and resources to help families navigate the challenges of dementia care.

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