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.
RNC training taking place in Corner Brook this weekend on West Valley Road, signage will be in place
Police find more than a kilogram of cocaine at a Deer Lake home, one man and two youth arrested
Police are looking for a snowmobile stolen from Stephenville
Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue putting a pause on new members to allow time to train
A convicted murderer from Corner Brook gets day parole
