In #DefyDementia episode 5, co-hosts Dr. Allison Sekuler @asek47 and @jayingram talk to guests Anjali Gupta & Dr. Thomas Holland @RushMedical about nutrition & brain health. Tune in at defydementia.org for practical tips on how to make brain-healthy food choices.

We are excited to work with our Partners as our #OHT accelerates towards creating a more integrated health system in #NorthYork. The NYTHP Annual Retreat, which was hosted by @Baycrest, was a great opportunity for us to collaborate and plan. #OntarioHealthTeam #IntegratedCare

As recipients of the 2023 Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging from @CIHR_IRSC, Baycrest’s Dr. Gary Naglie & @Sunnybrook Dr. Mark Rapoport are featured on the CIHR Institute of Aging’s Knowledge Mobilize page. Learn more here: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53370.html

Baycrest proudly hosted the North York Toronto Health Partners (NYTHP) annual retreat yesterday. Our integrative planning will assist our #OHT in adopting care models that include disease-specific plans and consider the overall health of our region.

Did you know exercising is one of the most important things you can do for your brain health? Tune in to Defy Dementia ep 4 to learn all about exercise & its critical role in reducing #dementia risk. Listen at defydementia.org or anywhere you get your podcasts.

This Remembrance Day, our gratitude extends to all who serve and have served. Here at Baycrest, we will collectively pause to reflect on and honour the profound sacrifices made for us. #LestWeForget

Baycrest postdoctoral fellow Dr. Danielle D’Amico @daniellendamico recently received a Governor General’s Gold Academic Medal from Toronto Metropolitan University @TorontoMet & was interviewed on CBC Radio about her award-winning research. Listen here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

A Baycrest-led research team has been awarded the 2023 Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for their work on the Driving and Dementia Roadmap. Learn more here: baycrest.org/Baycrest-Pages…

Senior Scientist Dr. Donna Rose Addis @AddisLab has been named a Fellow of the Psychonomic Society @Psychonomic_Soc. We congratulate Dr. Addis on this important achievement.

Baycrest Ambulatory Clinical Services is now part of the Ocean eReferral network! When referral sources search for our services on the Ocean website, they will find us listed. This means that when asked if Baycrest is on Ocean, you can say “Yes!” #Baycrest #ReferralManagement

Don’t miss the latest episode of Defy Dementia to learn how exercise can boost your brain health. Tune in at defydementia.org or anywhere you get your podcasts. #dementia #aging #brainhealth #exercise

Accessing and understanding health information is essential for caregivers to provide the best care possible. Learn more about health literacy for caregivers here: baycrest.org/Baycrest/Healt…

Tune in to a free @TorontoDementia webinar this Friday, Oct 27 (12 PM ET), where Baycrest’s Dr. Gary Naglie, Dr. Mark Rapoport (@Sunnybrook) & Dr. Sayeh Bayat (@UCalgary ) will review innovative research on driving & dementia. Learn more: bit.ly/TDRA_Webinars

Today, the Baycrest community came together to support Israel and show solidarity against the barbaric terrorist acts of Hamas. As we mourn and honour the innocent lives lost, we pray for peace.💙

Baycrest Ambulatory Clinical Services has joined the Ocean eReferral Network, a secure, efficient and user-friendly platform that allows healthcare practitioners across Ontario to send electronic referrals. Join us in embracing this digital transformation! #DigitalHealth

October is Health Literacy Month! Start your journey to health literacy with the Baycrest Health Information Portal, developed by our expert clinicians. Find information tailored to older adults and their needs here: bit.ly/BaycrestHealth…

Embrace the journey of aging with the revitalized, in-person, and virtual Memory and Aging Program! Connect with others, boost cognitive health, and enjoy meaningful activities. Discover the benefits: bit.ly/3PnJf0n

Tune in to Ep. 3 of the #DefyDementia podcast, co-hosted by CABHI President and Chief Scientist Dr. Allison Sekuler! @asek47 twitter.com/Baycrest/statu…

To commemorate #TruthAndReconciliationDay, Baycrest stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities, remembering and honoring the survivors of residential schools and their families. We remain committed to learning, understanding, and taking action towards reconciliation.

#ICYMI Dr. Howard Chertkow, Scientific Director of Baycrest's Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health and Wellness, shared his top tips to reduce #dementia risk in Aging Well Suzuki Style, on CBC's The Nature of Things. Check out the video here: cbc.ca/natureofthings…

Exciting news for the community! Memory and Aging Program is back with in-person programs! Explore the wonders of memory, wellness, and connection with us. Learn more about our engaging sessions at: bit.ly/3PnJf0n

The latest episode of the #DefyDementia podcast dives deep into the role of cognitive engagement in protecting #brainhealth. Find out how challenging your brain can help you reduce your dementia risk. Listen at defydementia.org or wherever you get your podcasts.

For those observing Yom Kippur, we wish you an easy and meaningful fast.

September 21 is World Alzheimer’s Day, a day to raise awareness and challenge the stigma around dementia. At Baycrest, we are providing essential insights into dementia with our new podcast series – Defy Dementia. #WorldAlzheimersDay #DefyDementia

Do you work with older adults who have MCI? Do you want to help them improve their memory, lifestyle, and coping skills? Don’t miss our workshop on September 22, 2023, to Learn the Ropes for Living with MCI. Visit bit.ly/3QZmmCP to sign up today. #MCI #memory #lifestyle

Dr. William Reichman, President and CEO of Baycrest, will be speaking at the virtual conference on Brain Capital Building: Brain Deals to Meet SDGs by 2030. Join us as he shares his expertise on how to meet the SDGs by 2030. Click here: sched.co/1O4Zm @ScienceUnga

Robert Harker's battle with #dementia took an unexpected turn when his symptoms escalated. Discover how innovative solutions from Toronto Rehab and Baycrest's Virtual Behavioural Medicine program helped transform his life ➜ bit.ly/3sSZo6p @TorontoRehab @Baycrest @UHN

🍎🍯Happy Rosh Hashanah! Wishing you and yours a sweet, healthy, happy and safe new year. Shanah Tovah! 🍯🍎

Episode 2 of Defy Dementia explores loneliness and social isolation as #dementia risk factors. Check out our minute video & listen to the podcast at defydementia.org to learn how to address loneliness & social isolation to protect your #brainhealth. youtu.be/Z-qmf95UwBU

.@TorontoRehab partners with @Baycrest offering inpatient Specialized Dementia Unit (SDU) and outreach services, supporting adults with advanced behavioural symptoms of dementia. Read how Robert gained support from the Virtual Behavioural Medicine team → bit.ly/3RjwJ4x