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More than 40 people attended our virtual community event including young caregivers, families, students, service providers, researchers,...

Community Event: Connecting Young Caregivers and Healthcare ProvidersNovember 20, 2021 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM To save the date and for...

The study is a collaboration with Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), Brock University, Young Caregivers...

In Ontario alone, it is estimated that there are over 500,000 young carers who provide physical, medical, emotional, or other supports to...

For the past school year, the Spare a Thought for Dementia Collaborative partnered with the nursing program at Brock University and the...

In October of 2018, Dr. Kristine Newman from Toronto Metropolitan University's (formerly Ryerson University) Daphne Cockwell School of...

Our team, Spare a Thought for Dementia, recently participated in the annual Walk for Memories organized by Alzheimer's Society of...

Join Ron Belano in learning more about dementia safety and technology as he travels through Southern Ontario delivering a series of key...

Dr. Kristine Newman presented a poster at the 2018 Gerontological Nursing Association of Ontario's Biennial Conference (GNAO 2018), held...

On March 13th, 2018, Dr. Kristine Newman and the Centre for Communicating Knowledge hosted a workshop on Active Student Citizenship...

On a bright Saturday morning in February, Ryerson's Spare a Thought for Dementia team met at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Toronto to...

Members of the Thoughts for Dementia Collaborative-- Andy Mok, Angel Wang, Kristine Newman, and Jacky Au Duong-- debuts #T4Dementia...

Hosted by The Change Foundation, the Hot Talks on Health, A Spotlight on Young Carers, will shine a light on this often invisible...

The World Rock Against Dementia movement is a worldwide event in March 2017 that saw 76 events held in 12 countries around the world. The...