Tag: Dementia

Early Onset Dementia

January 12, 2021

Did you know that dementia doesn’t just happen to people when they’re older? When the symptoms of dementia are presented before the age of 65, it is referred to as young or early onset dementia.At least 16,000 Canadians under the age of 65 are living with early onset dementia. The sooner a diagnosis is made, … Continue reading Early Onset Dementia →

Young Onset Dementia

January 18, 2020

When the symptoms of dementia start before the age of 65, it is known as young onset dementia. In fact, 16,000 Canadians under the age of 65 are living with young onset dementia. While the diagnosis of dementia can be difficult for anyone, young onset dementia comes with its own unique set of challenges when … Continue reading Young Onset Dementia →