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The Alzheimer Society of Cornwall and District received a $100 000 grant from theMinist ry of Seniors Affairs. The grant is to be used to develop 50 new Dementia Friendly Communities (DFC) and to train 2000 people within organiza- tions, businesses, workplaces and services within the Champlain region and to ultimately CFOFàUUIFSFTJEFOUTPG1SFTDPUU3VTTFMMBOE 4UPSNPOU%VOEBT(MFOHBSSZ 4%( 5IFHPBM is to then share these training sessions with UIFPUIFS"M[IFJNFS4PDJFUJFTUISPVHIPVU Ontario so they can do the same within their PXODPNNVOJUJFT The main purpose of Dementia Friendly Communities is to raise further awareness BCPVUEFNFOUJB"-FHFSMFETVSWFZSFWFBMFE that 46 per cent of respondents would feel ashamed or embarrassed if they had EFNFOUJB'VSUIFSNPSF QFSDFOUTBJE they think they would face discrimination of

La Société Alzheimer de Cornwall et district a reçu une subvention de 100 000 $ du ministère des Affaires des personnes âgées. La subvention servira à créer 50 nouveaux lieux accueillants pour celles et ceux qui souffrent de démence et à former 2000 personnes au sein d›organisations, d›entreprises, de lieux de travail et de services dans la région. L›objectif est de partager ces séances de formation avec les autres sociétés Alzheimer de l›Ontario, afin qu›elles puissent faire de même au sein de leurs propres communautés. Pharmacie Medical Arts est officiellement reconnue comme un lieu accueillant pour celles et ceux qui souffrent de démence, après avoir reçu leur entraînement.. —photo fournie

TVC22 HOLDS GRAND OPENING IN NEW LOCATION

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on May 8. The station also unveiled its spring/summer 2018 programming schedule. TVC22 has moved to a larger location on %V1BSD"WFOVFJO3PDLMBOE5IJTXJMMBMMPX accommodation for more equipment, more

TVC22, the Clarence-Rockland inde- pendent community television station, held its grand opening in its new location

TVC22, la station de télévision communautaire indépendante de Clarence- Rockland, a tenu sa grande réouverture dans son nouveau local, sur l’avenue Du Parc à Rockland, le mardi 8 mai. TVC22 a aussi dévoilé son calendrier de programmation printemps/été 2018. L’horaire printemps/été 2018 se déroulera du 9 avril au 23 septembre sur Illico canal 9. —photo Alexia Marsillo

TUBGG BOENPSFWPMVOUFFST5IFOFXMPDBUJPO will also allow the station to hold interviews JOJUTPXOTUVEJP The community television station also SFDFOUMZVOWFJMFEJUTTQSJOHTVNNFS TDIFEVMF UIBUXJMMSVOGSPN"QSJMUP4FQ - UFNCFSPO*MMJDPDIBOOFM MAISON INTERLUDE À LA RECHERCHE La Maison Interlude House recherche deux administratrices pour siéger à son conseil d’administration. -B .BJTPO *OUFSMVEF )PVTF FTU VO PSHBOJTNFGSBODPQIPOF PGGSBOUEJGGÊSFOUT programmes et services, en français et en anglais, aux femmes victimes de violence, ainsi qu Æ leurs enfants et adolescent T -FTJOUÊSFTTÊ e TPOUKVTRVBVKVJOQPVS faire parvenir leur candidature par courriel : QSFTJEFOUF!NJOUFSMVEFIDB©OPUFSRVFMFT NFNCSFTEV$"TPOUSFNCPVSTÊTQPVSMFVST GSBJTEFEÊQMBDFNFOU -FTSFODPOUSFTPOUMJFVÆ)BXLFTCVSZ FUMPSHBOJTNFBEFTUFDIOPMPHJFTFOQMBDF QPVSGBDJMJUFSMBQBSUJDJQBUJPOÆEJTUBODF

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Maison Interlude House is looking for two administrators to sit on its board of directors. Anyone interested can apply by email: presidente@ minterludeh.ca by June 11. —submitted photo 1PVS EF QMVT BNQMFT SFOTFJHOFNFOUT  XXXNBJTPOJOUFSMVEFIPVTFDB — Salle de rédaction EAP

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