Read more about The Brenda Strafford Foundation's Dementia Friendly Communities pilot project in Alberta through local media coverage.
2019
January 30, 2019: Calgary Prime Times - Dementia talk draws full house
2018
August 16, 2018: Okotoks Online - Memory Cafe Providing Support To Those With Dementia & Their Caregivers
August 8, 2018: Okotoks Western Wheel - Putting dementia front and centre: Memory Cafe invites caregivers, patients to socialize in safe environment
February 13, 2018: CBC Eyeopener - Dementia training for Calgary firefighters
February 13, 2018: CBC News - Calgary firefighters get hands-on lesson on living with dementia
February 13, 2018: CBC/ICI Radio-Canada - Des pompiers de Calgary plongés dans la peau de personnes atteintes de démence
February 13, 2018: CTV News - Medical Watch 'Dementia Friendly Communities' (FFwd to: 29:00)
January 17, 2018: Western Wheel - Play sheds light on different side of dementia
January 15, 2018: Okotoks Online - Local Businesses Get Dementia Friendly
2017
November 8, 2017: CTV - Community workshop gives front line workers inside look at dementia (video)
November 8, 2017: CTV - Community workshop gives front line workers inside look at dementia (web)
October 2017: Kerby News - Dementia Friendly Community well underway in Calgary and Okotoks
September Fall Issue: Dementia Connections - 'Welcoming Spaces' Calgary is becoming a dementia-friendly city
September Fall Issue: Apple Magazine - Dementia-friendly communities
September 15: Okotoks Western Wheel - Okotoks businesses getting dementia training
September 6: Calgary Herald - Training program designed to help service providers aid customers with dementia
September 4: Okotoks Living - Okotoks chosen as a Dementia Friendly Community Pilot Project
July 26: Calgary Prime Times - Group works towards dementia friendly communities
July 4: CBC News - Alberta dementia-friendly communities aim to improve understanding, create inclusion
June 21: ICI Radio-Canada - Accueillir la démence à bras ouverts : un concept japonais s'exporte au Canada
June 21: Western Wheel - Okotoks declared dementia-friendly community
