Baycrest is embarking on a fundamental redesign of its care delivery systems through the creation of the Pamela & Paul Austin Centre for Neurology and Behavioural Support to help the...

June 2024 - Alzheimer's disease is characterized by memory loss, which tends to worsen over time. However, a 2022 review study suggests that musical memory remains mostly preserved in people...

May 2024 - Alzheimer's disease is characterized by memory loss, which tends to worsen over time. However, a 2022 review study suggests that musical memory remains mostly preserved in people...

Decades of Research Highlight Benefits and Challenges, Emphasizing Caregiver Support and Self-Care. April 2024 - Years of research has shown both positive and negative effects of being a caregiver. A...

In honour of Volunteer Week 2024, we wanted to profile a volunteer who has been a wonderful asset to our team for years, Janice Daitchman. She is passionate about...

Health Literacy - Knowledge is Power. Baycrest has embarked on an exciting new project to improve the health literacy of patients and families. Through this project, healthcare information on optimizing...

The whirlwind of changes Ruby Isaac has coped with since her husband’s dementia diagnosis is a journey of many highs and lows. Ruby’s whole world turned upside down when her...

The Road to Connection is a two-hour weekly program created at Baycrest for people living with mild to moderate dementia and their spouses. It weaves together three evidence-based interventions to...

MAPprogram For more than 20 years, Baycrest’s Memory and Aging Program – a clinically validated, gold standard brain health workshop – has helped more than 1,000 healthy older adults. Now, it’s...

After a cancer diagnosis, Rose Bermanski was told she had a life expectancy of three months. She moved from her retirement home to the Shirley and Philip Granovsky Palliative Care...