Baycrest Stories
These are current stories of the impact Baycrest is making in healthy aging and brain health innovation and future-focused, ground-breaking research.
Lisa Raitt is fighting a battle that makes any challenge she ever faced as a Member of Parliament and Senior Cabinet Minister pale by comparison. The former MP for...
Degenerative brain conditions can lead someone with symptoms, at various stages, to one specialist or clinic after another for assessment and treatment. In the process, they lose precious time for...
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...
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...
July 2024 - Learn more about the different types of dementia and how they impact men and women differently.Dementia encompasses a range of symptoms, such as memory loss and difficulty with...
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...








