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World Cancer Day…a day to come together in honour and remembrance

Contributed by: Tammy Arishenkoff, Program & Media Coordinator Article Sources: Canadian Cancer Society, World Cancer Day 2022, This World Cancer Day, change the future of cancer, accessed February 2022 <https://cancer.ca/en/ways-to-give/world-cancer-day> This World Cancer Day, as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its …

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Alzheimer’s Awareness…using person-centred language

Contributed by: Tammy Arishenkoff, Program & Media Coordinator Article Sources: Alzheimer Society of British Columbia, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month 2022, Using person-centred language, accessed January 2022 <https://alzheimer.ca/en/take-action/become-dementia-friendly/using-person-centred-language> The Alzheimer Society has developed language guidelines for anyone who lives with, supports, or …

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