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
We want to hear from our Dementia Dialogue listeners. Please complete our listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/C8QHB37
Transitions- A Rural Dementia Resource for rural communities
Dementia, Stigma and Taking Action –
Transitions: Doing Our Best- Part 2
Transitions: Doing Our Best Part 1
Navigating the System
The Healing Conversation
Culture and Communication - The System Journey
Town Hall Discussion on Human Rights and Dementia
Include Us! Human Rights and Dementia
Get Real! Dementia, Gender, Age
Absolutely Yes! Dementia and Human Rights
Relationships and Reaching Out
Reflection, Reframing and Reimagining
Marshalling resources within oneself and within community
Work, Life : Adapting to Change
Reinventing Relationships: An Interview with Guy Chadsey
Promoting the Voice of Lived Experience: A Panel Discussion
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Good Mood Revolution
Your Sleep Guru Podcast
Anxiety Slayer™ with Shann and Ananga
Men Do Talk Podcast
The Dr. John Delony Show
On Purpose with Jay Shetty