Dementia Friendly Communities

A Guide to Creating Dementia Friendly Communities

On September 20, 2019, Honorable Josephine Pon, Minister of Seniors and Housing, joined The Brenda Strafford Foundation,...

September 23, 2019 • BSF Communications Team

Dementia Friendly Communities

Dementia Friendly Communities Bringing Brain Research Study to Okotoks

Photo Courtesy of University of Calgary Brain in Motion Study.    

March 22, 2019 • BSF Communications Team

Dementia Friendly Communities

Local Businesses Get Dementia Friendly

The Okotoks and District Chamber of Commerce is looking to make the business community more dementia friendly. They've t...

January 15, 2018 • BSF Communications Team

Dementia Friendly Communities

Community workshop gives front line workers inside look at dementia

Participants were put through a simulation exercise to experience the effects of dementia.

November 9, 2017 • BSF Communications Team

Dementia Friendly Communities

Helping create dementia-friendly communities

Seniors and Housing Minister Lori Sigurdson announced government funding for a new dementia-friendly communities pilot p...

September 6, 2017 • BSF Communications Team