The Health Minister says it’s everyone’s responsibility to create a more inclusive community for those with dementia.
Corner Brook and Stephenville are two of the eight communities chosen to take part in a Dementia Friendly Communities Project. The federal government announced $716,000 to support the implementation of Canada’s national dementia strategy, and raises awareness about dementia, with a focus on reducing stigma and encouraging dementia-inclusive communities. Health Minister Tom Osborne says dementia affects a lot of people and about 10,000 people are living with it in this province. The Health Minister says it’s everyone’s responsibility to create a more inclusive community for those with dementia.
NL Summer Games will be here in Corner Brook and Stephenville in 12 days time
Applications being accepted until the end of August for grants through the Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative
Porter Airlines now flying out of Deer Lake on enhanced Dash 8 aircraft with the lightest seats in the world
Corner Brook council approves $50K contract to update the city's wastewater strategic plan
