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        • Work, retirement and volunteer activities
      • Treatment Options
        • Drugs approved for Alzheimer’s disease
        • Complementary and alternative health care
        • How drugs are approved in Canada
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        • The early stage - what to expect
        • Self care
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        • A new way of looking at the impact of dementia in Canada
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          • Our 10-step plan
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