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Editorial
. 2019 Aug 6;191(31):E851-E852.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.190929.

Ensuring Canada's first dementia strategy is not shelved and forgotten

Nathan M Stall  1 , Pauline Tardif  1 , Samir K Sinha  1
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Editorial

Ensuring Canada's first dementia strategy is not shelved and forgotten

Nathan M Stall et al. CMAJ. .
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Competing interests: Pauline Tardif is the CEO of the Alzheimer Society of Canada, which has received grants from the Public Health Agency of Canada funding regional consultations to help inform the National Dementia Strategy and to support the Dementia Friends program. Pauline Tardif is a co-chair and Samir Sinha is a member of the Ministerial Advisory Board on Dementia, which advises Canada’s minister of health on dementia and provided guidance for the development of the National Dementia Strategy. See www.cmaj.ca/site/misc/cmaj_staff.xhtml for Nathan Stall.

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