Dementia Strategic Fund: Awareness raising initiatives

Budget 2019 announced $50 million over 5 years to support the implementation of key elements of Canada’s first national dementia strategy. Most of Budget 2019 funding ($40M) will be administered through the Dementia Strategic Fund (DSF), which will support a variety of activities, including the development and implementation of: a national public education/awareness campaign, targeted awareness raising initiatives and initiatives that support access to and use of dementia guidance.