On this episode of Dementia Dialogue, "Mind over Matter: Game Changer" we speak with Caroline Cameron, host of Scotiabank Wednesday Night Hockey on Sportsnet. Caroline shares her experience and connection to her grandmother, who lived with dementia, why she feels it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and why it is never too early to start caring, as well as some insight to what routines she does to reduce her risk of developing the disease.
Biography for Caroline Cameron:
Caroline Cameron is a Canadian television sportscaster known for her role as host of Scotiabank Wednesday Night Hockey on Sportsnet. Caroline also hosts the pre-game program Hockey Central and is a rink-side reporter for Hockey Night in Canada.
Inspired by her late Grandma Shirley who lived with vascular dementia, Caroline has been involved in dementia advocacy work for many years, volunteering in seniors’ homes and participating in education and awareness campaigns.
In 2015, she supported the Alzheimer Society of Canada’s Dementia Friends Canada initiative, and in January 2024, she was an ambassador for the Alzheimer Society of Ontario’s January Awareness Campaign.
Read Caroline’s full story here. https://alzheimer.ca/on/en/whats-happening/news/carolines-story
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