7 Common Misconceptions about Dementia

Dementia has become a prevalent discussion in our country, particularly since more than 419,000 Canadians are currently diagnosed with Dementia and 78,000 new cases are expected each year (According to Canada’s Dementia Strategy). However, there are still so many misconceptions preventing us from fully understanding Dementia and those dealing with it. We have compiled a list of a few misconceptions surrounding Dementia from The Alzheimer’s Society of Canada, Golden Carers, and the Alzheimer’s Association.

What is Memory Care?

Today on The Village Blog, we're going to look at What is Memory Care, and what sets it apart from other forms of care you might find in a long-term care facility like Grace Village.