Baycrest Foundation

This #GivingTuesday, learn how we’re using light therapy to treat dementia at Baycrest! 💡 Your support is helping us pioneer the new fronteir of #Alzheimer's & #Dementia treatements. Donate by Dec 31 and have your gift matched 5x! youtube.com/watch?v=-4eQMO…

In our latest Defy Dementia episode, discover how music boosts brain health & enhances memory. Hear David Chase’s story of caring for his wife with Alzheimer’s, plus insights from experts Dr. Debra Sheets and Dr. Julene K. Johnson. Listen here: baycrest.org/podcast/episod…

Alzheimer’s and dementia touch so many lives, but we are on a mission to change that. Our goal? A wearable device that could improve brain health right at home. 🧠 Your support brings us closer! 💡

Our next Professional Advisory of the Baycrest Foundation’s Breakfast Seminar is on Nov 7th and the topic we will be exploring is Life Changes: Taxes & Legal Considerations for Canadians Moving Abroad. Reserve your tickets here: bit.ly/3zoeRPG

We're excited to announce that tix for Decades 2024: A 90's Throwback Experience are on sale NOW. Pump up your Air Maxes and join us on Sept 26th in support of the Kimel Family Centre for Brain Health & Wellness: bit.ly/4gh34Dl

10 years ago Sarah Krybus Fishman started a pop-up flower fundraiser called Bubby’s Blooms where the proceeds are donated to support quality-of-life programming at Baycrest. Bubby’s Blooms has raised over $200,000 to date. Pre order before Sept 30th here: bit.ly/4gh3lWQ

Join @SupportBaycrest on Feb. 28 for an exciting webinar, "Pumping up Brain Health: The Brain-Heart Connection," which will explore the connection between the heart and brain. Hear from top experts from @rotmanresearch including @asek47. Register today: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Have a question about your aging brain or dementia risks? Join Baycrest senior scientist, Dr. Nicole Anderson as she answers your questions live on Monday, November 27, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Register now for this free webinar at ow.ly/Qj5O50QaQgI

An amazing night at Roadkit to thank our sponsors to help us achieve our goals for @Baycrest @SupportBaycrest bike ride and wrap up 2023. Many thanks to our local businesses for your donations and support our riders to complete the 75km journey.

We are so grateful to our gold, silver and bronze sponsors for the Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health! Gold: @FedEx @LongosMarkets Silver: @fabricland_ca Bronze: @RideCannondale @nationalbank @SmartCentres

A big thank you to our title sponsor Mattamy Homes for their invaluable contribution to the Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health!

A big thank you to our amazing sponsors and players who made the 2023 Baycrest Charity Golf Classic a success! We are grateful for your support as we work together to defeat dementia.

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Thousands of cyclists joined Baycrest’s fight against dementia as they enjoyed the great weather and made memories with family and friends at the Mattamy Homes #BikeforBrainHealth. Watch the full story on @CP24: cp24.com/video?clipId=2…

Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod from @bodybreak shared their support of the Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health with @CityNewsTO yesterday as honorary lead riders. They joined 9000 cyclists to get active and defeat dementia! Watch the full story here: toronto.citynews.ca/video/2023/06/…

Together, we rode the DVP, traffic-free. Together, we will defeat dementia. We can’t wait to share the DVP with you again on June 2, 2024! Learn more here: bikeforbrainhealth.ca/register2024/

This past Sunday, 9,000 riders filled the Gardiner Expressway and DVP for the 2023 Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health in support of Baycrest. $4.6 million was raised to support research, innovation, care and education in the field of aging brain health.

Gearing up for the @Baycrest #BikeForBrainHealth w/ the amazing Peter Gilgan and the Mattamy/Domestiques team.

This could be you! The Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health in support of Baycrest is this Sunday. Enjoy perfect cycling weather while you do your part to defeat dementia. There's still time to register here: bikeforbrainhealth.ca

Over 80 volunteers in grades 7-12 came together on Sunday to help with resident programming, campus beautification, and #BikeForBrainHealth preparations. Special thanks to the Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation and the Teen Takeover Leadership and Generation Next committees.