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Dementia Care Cost Is Projected to Double by 2040

April 5, 2013

The most rigorous study to date of how much it costs to care for Americans with dementia found that the financial ...

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Alberta Budget moves towards pharmacare

April 5, 2013

On March 7, 2013, Alberta released its budget announcing a new pharmacare program to be implemented in the last quarter ...

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Venue Change – April 14

April 5, 2013

URGENT – URGENT – URGENT “TECHNOLOGY FOR ZOOMERS” CHANGE OF VENUE CARP Montreal West Chapter 37 is excited ...

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April e-Newsletter from Oakville Ward 2 Councillor Pam Damoff

April 4, 2013

Information posted April 4, 2013 Pam Damoff, Oakville Town Councillor for Ward 2, has issued her April ...

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April Meeting – Tuesday, April 9th 2013

April 4, 2013

  Hamilton, Tuesday, April 9th Monthly Meeting    FREE - everyone welcome    Atrium Villa ...

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Bank accounts for seniors: A look at some options

April 4, 2013

Banks are required to offer a low-cost, no frills bank account and until recently, all five major banks in Canada ...

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The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Coming Of Age

April 3, 2013

Editor's Note: You might be familiar with this contributor's work if you were a fan of  the Caregiver's Diary ...

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Ask the Doctor: The placebo effect revisited

April 3, 2013

For those who follow my column regularly, about 2-3 years ago I wrote an article on the power of placebos. To refresh ...

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Andrew Coyne: Mob rule versus Mark Warawa

April 2, 2013

As debate wore on over Mark Warawa’s privilege motion, the metaphors got more convoluted. A party, it seems, is ...

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MP3 players help people with dementia and Alzheimer's

April 2, 2013

University of Waterloo researchers are asking for people to donate their old MP3 players and iPods to help people ...