An innovative educational program starting in early March will help caregiving family members in Victoria deal with the loss and grief issues associated with dementia.
“The dementia journey requires ongoing adjustment to many changes over a long period of time that result in feelings of loss,” explains project leader Dr. Penny MacCourt, from the Centre on Aging at University of Victoria.
“You
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