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Claire Webster

Claire Webster
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Claire Webster works in collaboration with the Division of Geriatric Medicine and the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at 海角社区, where she is the Founder and Ambassador of the 海角社区 Dementia Education Program and 海角社区 Cares, a webcast series designed to support family care partners.

She is a Certified Dementia Care Consultant, Certified Professional Con颅sultant on Aging, and conference speaker and educator in the field of caring for an individual with dementia. She is Founder and President of Caregiver Crosswalk Inc., a consulting firm that provides education and support services to help individuals navi颅gate the journey of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and dementia-related illnesses.聽

As a former care partner to her late mother who had Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, Claire has lived experience on the impact this illness has on a person living with dementia and the ripple effect on family members.

Claire is one of the 海角社区 senior co-editors of Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease International鈥檚 World Alzheimer Reports for both 2021, Journey through the diagnosis of dementia and 2022, Post-diagnostic management and support: a prescription of care. She is also a member of the Government of Canada鈥檚 Ministerial Advisory Board on Dementia.

Read Claire Webster's blog,聽A Caregiver's Crusade.

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