Maintaining Friendships After A Dementia Diagnosis Can Spur Feelings Of Joy And Self-Worth
Nearly six million Americans and more than 500,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia, and a diagnosis often leads to a...
Colleen Whyte an Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies and Graduate Program Director of the Master of Applied Gerontology program at Brock University. Her research program focuses on aging within Canadian society, and the contributions of recreation and leisure to quality of living for older adults. She teaches courses in aging, qualitative research and therapeutic recreation. Her research program has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
Nearly six million Americans and more than 500,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia, and a diagnosis often leads to a...