Tomorrow (February 4), the Elder Justice Coalition will be on Parliament Hill meeting with MPs, senators, and staff in relation to Bill C-16, which proposes to create a standalone coercive control offence.

Read the press release here:

www.dementiajustice.ca/coercive-con...

We’re committed to strengthening access to justice for people with dementia.

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We're honoured to announce our new Board Members:

● Dr. Kaleigh Alkenbrack, MD
● Eddy Elmer, a gerontologist and research consultant
● Dr. Fay Martin, PhD, author of Dementia Widow
● Dr. Bryce Stoliker, PhD

We'll keep you updated as the Board expands.

We’re honoured to welcome Lynn Casteel Harper as our symposium keynote, author of On Vanishing: Mortality, Dementia, and What It Means to Disappear, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.

Registration is open!

Secure your spot here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/cultivatin...

⚖️ Registration is now open for our Online Symposium!

Cultivating Dignity:
Human-Centred Justice for People with Dementia

Join us Thursday, March 26, 2026 for a day of engaging sessions on upholding dignity, personhood and justice in dementia.

Tickets:

We are pleased to announce the date for our online symposium, Cultivating Dignity: Human-Centred Justice for People with Dementia.

Mark your calendars for Thurs., March 26, 2026.

www.dementiajustice.ca/events.html

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the Law Commission of Canada.