Resources Related to Human Rights and Dementia
Online Documents
Canadian Charter for Rights for Canadians living with Dementia:
https://alzheimer.ca/en/Home/Get-involved
United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities:https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities.html
Allocating scarce resources to people with Dementia during a Pandemic: https://alzheimer.ca/sites/default/files/files/national/COVID19/triaging%20pwd%20for%20intensive%20care-en-final-md.pdf
Websites
Alzheimer Society of Canada
www.alzheimer.ca
CanAge
https://www.canage.ca/
International Longevity Centre Canada
https://www.ilccanada.org/
Dementia Alliance International
www.dementiaallianceinternational.org
World Health Organization
https://www.who.int/mental_health/neurology/dementia/policy_guidance/en/
International Federation on Aging
https://ifa.ngo/
Canadian Public Health Services
Publications
Dementia Alliance International
Dementia Rights Policy Discussion
COVID-19: Stigma and Neglect of People Living with Dementia