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[Article] Revolutionizing Senior Care: Optima Living and University of Alberta Spark a Transformative Partnership

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A groundbreaking collaboration between Optima Living and the University of Alberta's Department of Medicine, under the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, led by Professor of Healthy Aging, Dr. Adrian Wagg, is shaping the future of care. This four-year partnership will drive innovative research, further evidence-based care models, and meaningful community engagement, showcasing a shared commitment to enhancing the quality of life for older adults.


"We are privileged to work in partnership with Optima Living on projects that ensure that the care offered to older adults living with a dementia diagnosis is the best evidence-informed care. Optima's Spark Memory Living Program will ensure improving the quality of life for older adults living with dementia, and their families, is at the centre of care," said Dr. Adrian Wagg, Professor of Healthy Aging, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta.


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  • Date

    Oct 29, 2025

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    The Globe and Mail

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