Canada’s ‘permanent passengers’

The country is facing a flood of dementia diagnoses, and experts say simply asking patients to ride it out—with no say and no strategy—is a tragedy in the making.
Kelly Huppert, a staff member at Orchard View by the Mississippi, works with residents like Sheila MacIntosh on the memory living floor.

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