Media Mentions
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- Public Health Agency of Canada. (2022, December 12). A Dementia Strategy for Canada: Together We Achieve – 2022 Annual Report.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/dementia-strategy.html - Wu, J. (2022, June 17). Making the city kinder to folks with dementia. The Tyee.
https://thetyee.ca/News/2022/06/17/Making-City-Kinder-Folks-Dementia/ - Levin, S. (2022, December 23) Research in community living. Jewish Independent.
https://www.jewishindependent.ca/research-in-community-living/ - Creating dementia-friendly neighbourhoods. (2022, January 31). UNBC Stories.
https://www2.unbc.ca/newsroom/unbc-stories/creating-dementia-friendly-neighbourhoods - Admin. (2022, January 31). Creating more dementia-friendly communities at heart of new B.C. research. SFU News.
https://www.sfu.ca/content/sfu/sfunews/stories/2022/01/creating-more-dementia-friendly-communities-at-heart-of-new-bc-research.html - Public Health Agency of Canada. (2022, January 31). Government of Canada Invests in Projects that Raise Awareness of Dementia and Promote Dementia-inclusive Communities.
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/news/2022/01/government-of-canada-invests-in-projects-that-raise-awareness-of-dementia-and-promote-dementia-inclusive-communities0.html - Masin, C. (2022, February 1). UNBC creating partnership to help make more dementia friendly neighborhoods. CNFR Network. https://www.cfnrfm.ca/2022/02/01/unbc-creating-partnership-to-help-make-more-dementia-friendly-neighborhoods/
- Admin. (2022, February 1). Creating dementia-friendly neighbourhoods. Prince George Daily News.
https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2022/02/01/36712/ - Penton, S. (Host). (2022, February 1). A study is looking at ways to support safer neighbourhoods for people living with dementia [Radio Segment]. In Radio West with Sarah Penton, CBC West Radio.
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-96-radio-west - Branco, D. (2022, February 2). Developing dementia -friendly neighbourhoods [Television Interview]. CKPGToday.ca.
https://ckpgtoday.ca/2022/02/02/developing-dementia-friendly-neighbourhoods/ - Citizen Staff. (2022, February 2). UNBC study working with Prince George patients to create dementia-friendly neighbourhoods. Prince George Citizen.
https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/unbc-study-working-with-prince-george-patients-to-create-dementia-friendly-neighbourhoods-5016601 - Rantanen, M. (2022, February 3). Dementia study involves Richmondites to break down barriers, stigma. Richmond News.
https://www.richmond-news.com/local-news/dementia-study-involves-richmondites-to-break-down-barriers-stigma-5026763 - PHAC: Dementia-Friendly Environment Project. (2022, February 9). UBC IDEA Lab projects.
https://idea.nursing.ubc.ca/2022/02/09/phac-dementia-friendly-environment-project/