The number of seniors in Canada s visible minority population is expected to nearly triple over the next 20 years, according to data projections from Statistics Canada. As the country s senior population becomes increasingly diverse, experts say health-care systems are not adequately equipped to meet their needs.
/CNW Telbec/ - On February 8, the Alzheimer Society of Montreal will hold the fourth annual Barclay Family Symposium. Under the theme Innovative Practices from.
Despite decades of research and billions of dollars, no treatment has ever definitively proven to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Two pharmaceutical companies have developed a drug that they say does just that.
/CNW/ - More than a million Canadians are forecast to be living with dementia by 2030, a date by which it is estimated that approximately 21 people will be.