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Mission Statement - Australia & Canada The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care is built on the premise that people living with dementia have the right to dignity, to be heard and to be valued.
The Society provides an interdisciplinary forum for creative expression in dementia care, bringing together academic research and practical knowledge through collaboration between the medical profession and the creative arts. The Society aims to disseminate knowledge
and establish ties with dementia care organisations worldwide, thereby improving the quality of life for people with dementia.
Advisory Board - Dr. Anne Basting, Director, Center on Age and Community, Assoc. Professor, Theatre Dept., Peck School of the Arts, Milwaukee
e-mail - Dr. Howard Feldman, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
e-mail website - Dr. Rita Irwin, Associate Dean, Teacher Education, Faculty of Education, UBC
e-mail website bio - Dr. Marlene Cox-Bishop, Professor, Department of Human Ecology, University of Alberta
e-mail website bio - Dr. Bruce Miller, Professor of Neurology, Department of Neurology. School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
e-mail website - Dr. Susan McFadden, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Department of Psychology
website bio - Dr. Nancy Mackin, MAIBC, Adjunct Professor UBC (Interdisciplinary) Vancouver, BC
e-mail - Dr. Rémi Quirion, Director, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, McGill University
website - Dr. Lori Schindel Martin, RN, Executive Director, Ruth Sherman Centre for Research and Education, Shalom Village
e-mail - Dr. Shaun McNiff, University Professor, Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Executive Board - Canada - Dalia Gottlieb-Tanaka, Ph.D, Chair for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care. University of British Columbia, at the Institute of Health Promotion Research Centre, Vancouver, BC
e-mail website - Kristina Fladager, Vice Chair for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care. BC Therapeutic Recreation Association, Director of Education and Recruitment
e-mail - Jeanne Sommerfield, Secretary for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care. President, BC Activities Co-ordinators Association
e-mail - David L. Brown, Treasurer for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care, Media Producer, North Vancouver, BC
e-mail - Kim Brame, Promotions Director for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care, President, Music Therapy Association of BC (MTABC), Director, Music on the Move
kbrame@shaw.ca - Mineo Tanaka, MAIBC, MRAIC, Facilities Director for The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care, Faculty BCIT Architectural and Building Engineering, North Vancouver, BC
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Associate Organisations - Canada - Kristina Fladager, BC Therapeutic Recreation Association, Director of Education and Recruitment
e-mail - Kim Brame, MTA, Director, Music on the Move. President, Music Therapy Association of BC (MTABC),
kbrame@shaw.ca - Sonia Landry, Board Member, Music Therapy Association
e-mail - Jeanne Sommerfield, BC Activities Co-ordinators Association
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International Affiliates Executive Board The Society for the Arts in Dementia Care, Australia - Angelica Orb, Senior Lecturer, Division of Health Sciences, Curtin University of Technology - add bio link & email
- Norma Hatchett, WA School of Nursing - add bio link & email
- Wendy Hudson, BAppSc(OT)Hons, Manager Respite Services Alzheimer’s Australia WA - add bio link & email
- Hilary Lee, Masters Degree in Science, senior occupational therapist and dementia consultant - add bio link & email
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