Adult day program for dementia patients, caregivers in Toronto provides reprieve

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For those living with dementia and the people caring for them, finding support is critical. In part two of our series on supporting a loved one with dementia and caring for the caregiver, we look at a program in Scarborough that is offering social interaction and much-needed reprieve. "Part of what we do is making sure that our caregivers have the necessary relief and system navigation support to make sure that they can navigate this. It's a full-time job you're not paid for," Kylie Cicerella, operations leader at the Providence Healthcare Adult Day Program, said. Caryn Lieberman reports. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews #dementia #dementiaprevention #dementiacaretipsandtricks

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