The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:59:55 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb The Church and dementia /item/29420-the-church-and-dementia /item/29420-the-church-and-dementia

As both a Catholic teacher and founding member of Dementia Advocacy Canada, Matt Dineen wants to visit parishes to explain what they should do to be dementia-ready and — perhaps more important — why they should do it.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Features Wed, 01 May 2019 13:00:54 -0400 A little boost for dementia strategy /item/29258-a-little-boost-for-dementia-strategy /item/29258-a-little-boost-for-dementia-strategy

OTTAWA - Matt DineenöÏÓãÊÓƵapp long pursuit of improving lives for people living with dementia took a small but significant step forward in the federal budget.

]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Fri, 29 Mar 2019 14:33:19 -0400 Bishops urged to support national dementia strategy /item/18897-bishops-urged-to-support-national-dementia-strategy /item/18897-bishops-urged-to-support-national-dementia-strategy

OTTAWA - An Ottawa Catholic husband and father whose wife suffers a rare, early onset form of dementia is calling on CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp bishops to help advance a national dementia strategy. 

]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 01 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400