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Toronto, Canada
Joined December 2009
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Lecanemab conditionally approved in Canada, it's not a cure, but it can slow down early stage Alzheimer's. Baycrest's Dr. Howard Chertkow shares his thoughts and expertise with CBC ow.ly/PhFZ50XpiOy, CityNews ow.ly/phzs50XpiOA and Closer Look ow.ly/3KG850XpiOz
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Great panel discussion on #technology and #Ai at @GlobalAgeing event - particularly loved the chat about hearing glasses and also the idea of precision ageing. But all of it is about living the life you want. @DavidALindeman, @DrCharlotteYeh, @asek47, and Val Kratzman.
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Tools, products and services can change lives. From the C-CART to the Virtual Trigger Room to many more innovations, Baycrest is creating tools & services that make aging better for people everywhere. 📘Read the new report here. baycrest.org/BARE-2023-2025
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By addressing the root causes of dementia-related behavioural symptoms with compassion and understanding, @Baycrest has reduced unnecessary antipsychotic use from 30% to 20% through personalized care and staff training: oha.com/news/compassionate-c…
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Discovering the connection between poor oral health, dementia risk and just how important oral care is for brain health. Join Dr. James Noble and Ben Schaub in this latest episode of Defy Dementia™. 🎧 defydementia.org
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Go Jays Go from your fans across Baycrest. Who else is excited for the game tonight? ⚾ #WorldSeries #bluejays #mlb #baseball #TorontoBlueJays
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The Baycrest Anne and Allan Bank Centre for Clinical Research Trials, led by Dr. Howard Chertkow, received the C5R Award of Excellence as the highest enrolling site in Canada (July 2024–June 2025) for the second year in a row. Thank you to all the staff, leaders and participants.
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Congratulations to Brian Levine, Senior Scientist at Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest for receiving the Edith Kaplan Award from the Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society recognizing excellence in research applications of Process Approach to Neuropsychological Assessment.
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📢Join the Defy Dementia™ team for a free virtual webinar today from 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. The webinar will be hosted by Dr. Allison Sekuler with Dr. Adrienne Johnson discussing smoking and its effect on the brain with tips on how to quit. ➡️ Register here: ow.ly/ECt050Xeo4n
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World-class expertise. Bold innovation. The new Baycrest Academy for Research and Education 2023–2025 Impact Report highlights how Baycrest is transforming aging & brain health with bold initiatives and world-class expertise. 📘Read the full report here: baycrest.org/BARE-2023-2025
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#Sukkot, the Festival of Booths, celebrates the harvest season and the Israelites’ journey through the desert. The occasion is marked by building a Sukkah, sharing meals and welcoming guests. Baycrest extends warm wishes for a joyful and meaningful Sukkot. Chag Sukkot Sameach.
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#YomKippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar—a time for reflection, repentance and renewal. #Baycrest extends wishes for a meaningful day and an easy fast to all who are observing. G’mar Hatima Tova – May you be sealed in the Book of Life.
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On #NationalSeniorsDay, we honour older adults who enrich our families, communities and society. Through our Seniors Support Program, #Baycrest connects older adults and their families with care, guidance and resources to support aging well. Learn more: baycrest.org/Baycrest/Health…
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Today on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, Baycrest honours Indigenous resilience, acknowledges the legacy of residential schools and reaffirms that Every Child Matters. 🧡 #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliationDay #OrangeShirtDay #Baycrest
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For Cyrelle Muskat care goes beyond treatment. Drawing on personal and professional experience, she champions quality plans at the Apotex that enrich life socially, spiritually and culturally for residents. baycrest.org/world-alzheimer… #WorldAlzheimersMonth #Baycrest #Alzheimers
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Shana Tovah Umetukah — A Happy and Sweet New Year This morning, residents, families & staff joined Chaplain Raquel Benlezrah for a joyful challah bake to welcome 5786. #Baycrest extends heartfelt wishes for health, happiness & peace in the year ahead. #RoshHashanah #ShanaTovah
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On #WorldAlzheimersDay, we honour leaders shaping the future of dementia care, like Anna Ballon, VP of Baycrest Global Solutions, who is driving global innovations like The Aspen Tree in Bangkok. baycrest.org/World-Alzheimer… #WorldAlzheimersDay #Baycrest #AlzheimersAwareness
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On Thursday afternoon we hosted the Learning and Development Awards, celebrating colleagues who are advancing their professional growth with financial assistance from our donors. We are grateful for the support. #Baycrest #LearningAndDevelopment
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On Thursday morning, Baycrest proudly celebrated the 2025 Peer Recognition Awards. From leadership and innovation to teamwork and collaboration, this year’s nominees and recipients embody our ICARE Values and the spirit of going above and beyond. #Baycrest #PeerRecognition #ICARE
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