09/21/2026
Today, September 21, we recognize World Alzheimerās Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness, increasing understanding, and challenging the stigma surrounding Alzheimerās disease and other forms of dementia.
For communities like Bayview that provide memory care, this day is especially meaningful. It is a reminder that behind every diagnosis is a person with a lifetime of experiences, relationships, preferences, and stories that continue to matter.
Supporting someone living with dementia is about more than meeting their care needs. It is about creating moments of connection, maintaining familiar routines, encouraging meaningful engagement, and helping each person experience dignity, comfort, and belonging.
It also means supporting the families who walk alongside their loved ones through the changes and challenges that dementia can bring.
Today, we recognize those living with Alzheimerās and other forms of dementia, the families who love and support them, and the caregivers and healthcare professionals who make a difference in their lives every day.
Learn more about memory care at Bayview: https://bayviewseniors.ca/memory-care-white-rock/