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November 7 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cannabis and DementiaRecent legislation may mean that you have some questions or concerns. Come out to this education session and learn about marijuana and management of dementia symptoms
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Building Dementia Awareness Conference
Posted on Jul 23, 20185th Building Dementia Awareness Conference
October 4th - 6th, 2018
Double Tree Hilton Edmonton, Alberta
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. David Sheard & Teepa Snow
Janet Yeats & Dr. Robert Sutherland
Information contact: eodarep@gmail.com
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Cannabis & dementia... what you need to know
Posted on Mar 09, 2018With the legalization of marijuana expected to take effect this summer, questions are coming in. Is it helpful in the treatment of dementia? Here's what we know so far...
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Alberta announces new dementia strategy
Posted on Dec 19, 2017The Alberta Dementia Strategy and Action Plan was released by Alberta Health today.
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Alzheimer Society of Calgary and Gordie Howe C.A.R.E.S. Launch New Partnership
Posted on Dec 11, 2017The Alzheimer Society of Calgary and the Gordie Howe C.A.R.E.S. Center for Alzheimer’s Research and Education Society are pleased to announce a multi-year, $825,000 partnership that will increase knowledge and capacity in the community to support local people impacted by dementia.
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